He Whenua Taurikura translates to ‘a country at peace’.
The Royal Commission of Inquiry into the terrorist attack on Christchurch masjidain recommended that Government host an annual hui, to bring together relevant central and local government agencies, communities, civil society, the private sector and researchers to create opportunities to build relationships and share understanding of countering violent extremism and terrorism.
Two hui on countering terrorism and violent extremism were held in 2021 and 2022.
Click on the links below to learn more about the He Whenua Taurikura annual hui.