Nadine Toe Toe is a Director of Kohutapu Lodge & Tribal Tours, a whānau-owned business in Murupara, Ngāti Manawa Tribal Lands, driven by the vision to “Change a town through tourism.” With Ngai Tai ancestry, Nadine leverages her extensive background in tourism and community development to uplift local tamariki through meaningful experiences. Kohutapu Lodge has earned multiple awards, including the 2022 New Zealand Tourism Awards for Community Engagement and Regenerative Tourism. Recently, Nadine launched the ‘Native Nations – Tracing Indigenous Footsteps’ project and joined the Regenerative Vanua board in Vanuatu, promoting positive change within indigenous communities worldwide.