
Gabriel Tupou pushes for Pacific voices in regional politics
Lower Hutt’s first Tongan councillor is advocating for climate resilience and community wellbeing amid rising living costs.
Lower Hutt’s first Tongan councillor is advocating for climate resilience and community wellbeing amid rising living costs.
Total Healthcare and the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board will deliver the free dance lessons aimed at addressing major health inequities and helping the elderly feel safe and more connected.
Now in its 11th year, organisers stress the importance of community unity and Treaty partnerships.
Manukau Ward Councillor Alf Filipaina raises concerns about the practical implications of the agreement.
The revamped facility includes a community-run store, a construction recovery hub, and space for education - all designed to reduce landfill waste and support circular living.
While Iconic Eats celebrates cultural cuisine, calls remain for year-round recognition of distinct culinary identities.