History has come to life in a photo of two direct descendants of the great Ngāti Toa chief, Te Rauparaha, who famously created the haka Ka Mate, used by the All Blacks.
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Wellington GPs set to strike for third time
Twenty-one doctors at Iwi health provider practices in Porirua, Cannons Creek, Titahi Bay, and Newtown will strike for the third time today to show their support for their dental colleagues.
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Mana College gets $15mil renovation boost from Govt
The Government has announced more than $15 million to boost renovations at Porirua's Mana College. Education Minister Chris Hipkins says staff and students have put up with leaky buildings too long.
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Govt invests $15 mil to redevelop Mana College
Education Minister Chris Hipkins has announced a $15 million investment to redevelop Mana College in Porirua.
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East Porirua regeneration project 'bad omen'
State Housing Action Network spokesperson John Minto says the government’s announcement of a major regeneration project for East Porirua has all the hallmarks of Auckland’s Tamaki regeneration project whereby low-income residents and families are being displaced to make way for new homes.
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Porirua gets $1.5bil regeneration boost
A 1.5 billion dollar programme to regenerate Eastern Porirua has been announced today.
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Porirua children pay tribute in ANZAC ceremony
Whānau of Ngāti Toa iwi gathered upon Takapūwāhia Marae in Porirua to remember ANZAC veterans. Local children were the highlight in this year’s ANZAC ceremony, performing a play in tribute to local soldiers who served in battle.
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Salvation Army report gives voice to low-income communities
The Salvation Army's first State of Our Communities report released today shows some of New Zealand's lowest income suburban communities feel "forgotten" when it comes to the most difficult social issues.
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Units highlight whānau importance in mental health recovery
Whānau now have a place to stay when visiting rangatahi receiving mental health support in Porirua.
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Porirua city gives nothing to racism
Porirua has become the first city to endorse the campaign called 'Give Nothing to Racism' launched in June. Mayor of Porirua Mike Tana says “Porirua is the most multi-cultural city. I call it that anyway. We actually have the tools in the way that our cultures blend to actually face racism better than any other city, so why not take the lead.”