Experience the best of Northland!
BeKiwi is an invitation to connect with the people and places of New Zealand. Guided by experienced hosts, you’ll dive into Kiwi culture and discover Northland’s best kept secrets.
The tours and experiences listed on BeKiwi will also help you develop skills that employers are looking for, and shape some stories to share in future job interviews.
Be adventurous, get involved and explore the best of Tai Tokerau, Northland!
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Paddleboarding and Marine Science on the Tutukaka Coast
A day out on the Tutukaka Coast including water safety, paddle boarding lessons, team building and lunch. Finish your day with marine science activities.
Future Skills
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Communication
Being able to listen well, understand instructions and share information easily with others.
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Leadership
Taking responsibility to support, encourage and develop others to achieve a shared goal.
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Teamwork
Being willing to work collaboratively with a team of people to achieve a common goal or goals.
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Communication
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Tu Tika Tours – Spend a Day with Whānau in Whangarei
A 5 hour cultural experience with a local Māori family! Includes a full traditional Māori welcome ceremony, homemade Māori kai (food) & hangi, lessons in flax weaving and a tour of Whangār...
Future Skills
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Communication
Being able to listen well, understand instructions and share information easily with others.
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Creativity
Using your imagination and generating new ideas to create or problem solve.
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Cultural understanding
Understanding and accepting there are differences in beliefs, values and attitudes between people from different countries.
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Communication
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Rock the Boat Overnight Adventure Cruise Around the Bay of Islands
The Rock Classic Overnight Cruise is a tour of the Bay of Islands with loads of fun activities such as dusk fishing, snorkelling, collecting seafood (and eating it), island exploring & more!
Future Skills
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Communication
Being able to listen well, understand instructions and share information easily with others.
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Social responsibility
Acting in the best interests of the environment and society as a whole, rather than just yourself.
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Teamwork
Being willing to work collaboratively with a team of people to achieve a common goal or goals.
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Communication
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Adventure Forest Tree Walk in Whangārei
12 tree-top challenge courses packed with thrill, fun and action. There are circuits for all ages and abilities, with countless obstacles and of course lots of flying foxes.
Future Skills
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Communication
Being able to listen well, understand instructions and share information easily with others.
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Problem solving
Understanding challenges or problems and working through a process of finding solutions.
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Resilience
Facing difficult challenges and remaining strong; not giving up when things get hard.
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Communication
Spend this summer getting to know all the best experiences in Northland!
We want you to experience the best Northland has to offer this summer, so we’ve teamed up with Study Northland make sure you hear all about all the best events, festivals, activities and competitions for students. They’ve even got some awesome BeKiwi experiences to give away! Sign me up
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