Tag: Tama Potaka
Construction of new community housing under way
The Salvation Army is building 41 homes in a new community housing development on land it owns in east Auckland.
The site, on the corner...
Be prepared for arrival of bird flu in New Zealand
New Zealanders are being encouraged to take steps to be ready for the possible arrival of bird flu in this country.
Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard...
Government accused of reducing protected area in Hauraki Gulf
The Government says it’s taking steps to restore the health and mauri of the Hauraki Gulf for generations to come, but the Labour and...
Fewer people living in motels
The Government says its plan to end the large-scale use of emergency housing is working.
New figures show a 32 per cent reduction in the...
Government applauds Kāinga Ora’s tougher approach to unruly tenants
The coalition Government is pleased to see public housing agency Kāinga Ora taking a stronger approach to managing its unruly, threatening, or abusive tenants.
“For...
Potaka named as National’s candidate for Hamilton West by-election
Iwi leader Tama Potaka has been selected by local party members as National's candidate in the Hamilton West by-election.
Potaka is currently the chief executive...
Ngai Tai artwork unveiled
A large-scale film etched work on acrylic by contemporary Auckland artist Reuben Kirkwood is taking viewers on a visual journey, exploring the connection of...
Iwi buys school’s land
A Maori iwi has made a deal to buy the land occupied by an east Auckland secondary school.
Ngai Tai ki Tamaki has paid $97...