Hundreds gathered at Waiuku's Tahuna Marae, south of Auckland, for the burial service of environmental champion Dame Nganeko Minhinnick. The trail blazer in environmental legislation reform was laid to rest in her ancestral marae cemetery, beside the waters she advocated for, the Manukau Harbour.
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Community-led rōpū SOUL launches online 'Virtual Occupation'
An online 'Virtual Occupation' has been launched to increase public support in response to the controversy regarding Special Housing Area 62 in South Auckland.
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SHA62 opposers protest at Fletcher hearing
Fletcher Residential Limited today presented their case to Auckland Council commissioners to build homes in a special housing area in Ihumātao. Local Makaurau iwi opposed to the project protested and disrupted the meeting from outside and inside the building.
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Te Puea Marae celebrates official 50th anniversary
Whānau and the wider community of Te Puea Marae in Auckland recently celebrated the official 50th Anniversary of the marae.
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SOUL finds alternative housing development for proposed SHA
Save Our Unique Landscape (SOUL) has been campaigning for a while now to stop a Special Housing Area plan from being developed in Ihumātao, Auckland.
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Ngā Ringa Raupā- Charlotte Graham
An exhibition by painter Charlotte Graham (Waikato) at the Māngere Arts Centre to co-incide with Matariki celebrations and its titled "Kaitiaki". Exploring environmental concerns about the survival of our natural resources, water, land, and air.
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The MMA Pound promotes whānau environment
The MMA Pound in Māngere has only been open for nine months but has already created a strong sense of community with many Māori and Pasifika families opting to spend their Easter morning doing physical activities together.
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Restriction to extend to all vehicle access to Auckland's summits
Driving up to Auckland's volcanic mountains will come to an end as from next year due to the littering, drinking and stealing.
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Kaumātua Eru Thompson will be sorely missed
“He was, perhaps, a weaver who wove together all our tribes under the umbrella of the King Movement.” Those are the words used by Tukoroirangi Morgan to best describe Eru Thompson, who passed away in earlier in the week.
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Charter school principal named NEXT Magazine's Woman of the Year
Sita Selupe, a visionary teacher, CEO, school principal, community leader and mother of four was named NEXT Magazine's Woman of the Year last week for her inspirational work improving outcomes for Pacific and Māori children in South Auckland with the revolutionary Rise UP Academy Charter School.