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December 9, 2024 | News
Reo Māori names restored to 21 South Auckland parks
A formal ceremony was recently held in honour of 21 parks in the Ōtara-Papatoetoe area, which have had their reo Māori names restored.
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June 26, 2024 | News
Cool heads needed in youth crime eruption
Labour MP and longtime South Auckland resident Willie Jackson is calling for cool heads in the wake of an armed attack on a jewellery shop owner.
March 5, 2024 | News
Bird calls as mana whenua get naming rights
Parks across in south Auckland are getting Māori names that revive stories which were nearly lost to colonisation and urbanisation.
- Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Nga Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located in the middle of the biggest Māori population in Aotearoa.
