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  • Partnership bolsters bid for ‘critical’ iwi housing aspirations

    Hapū in Motupōhue Bluff want to provide more affordable homes for their community. A partnership with Kāinga Ora could help them reach those aspirations. in 2022 opened six kaumātua units. Recently, the Invercargill City Council made a decision to review its land holdings, including a block directly next to the

  • Karakia marks the start of new homes for inner city Wellington

    Freezing southerly blasts couldn’t dampen the spirits of those who recently gathered at the Rolleston St site in Mount Cook. Led by Taranaki Whanui kaumatua Kura Moeahu, around 40 people joined Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities to bless and turn the soil ahead of building starting

  • New Champion Street homes delivered in eastern Porirua

    Earlier this week marked the completion of 14 new one-bedroom homes in Champion Street, Cannons Creek, with a small official blessing attended by Ngāti Toa Rangatira kaumatua Taku Parai. and Kaumatua Taku Parai Porirua Development Project Director Will Pennington says this event was smaller than our 31 July events for the completed Castor Crescent

  • Housing projects bring 143 new homes to Ōtāra and Papatoetoe

    Ōtāra and Papatoetoe have seen a wave of new social housing, with 143 new homes delivered since July – the largest build programme Ōtāra and Papatoetoe have seen in decades. much-needed housing in partnership with local iwi Ngāti Tamaoho,” she adds. The 57-unit development situated on iwi land (Ngāti Tamaoho), is a testament to the

  • Proud to call Castor Crescent Home

    53 new homes have been completed on the Castor Crescent site in eastern Porirua, as part of the Kāinga Ora, Porirua Development project. Toa Rangatira Kaumatua Taku Parai officiating the blessing. A community event will be held to celebrate the completion of the new homes with a focus on whānau

  • The road to Northland’s largest new development

    A small but significant road that connects 55 new Kāinga Ora homes in Whangārei has been gifted a new name – Papa Totara Loop. Pari Walker, a Kaumatua of Northland hapū Te Parawhau, unveiled the name at a recent dawn ceremony for Wanaka Street – the largest Kāinga Ora development in

  • Dawn blessing for Te Mātāwai

    Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei recently led a blessing to acknowledge the nearing completion of Te Mātāwai, our new 276 home development in Greys Ave, Central Auckland. . As iwi ahi-kā for Tāmaki, Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei led formal protocols, and with the support and mana of their kaumatua present, blessed the new buildings with

  • First public housing delivered in New Plymouth in two years

    Kāinga Ora has completed the first 5 of 20 homes on Wrantage and Holford Street in New Plymouth. These new warm, dry homes are a significant milestone as they are the first public housing delivered in New Plymouth in two years. news for the many families in need of a home.” Currently 405 families in New Plymouth are on the Housing register. Local kaumatua carried out the blessings of

  • First public housing for Paraparaumu in two years

    Kāinga Ora has delivered the first public housing in two years to Kāpiti with the completion of 2 new, modern homes on Kaitawa Crescent. On October 18th, the homes were blessed by local Kaumatua Te Rakauoteora Te Maipi, more commonly known as Koro Don.  The blessing was attended by Kāinga

  • New state homes delivered in eastern Porirua

    More housing is being delivered through the Porirua Development with the opening of the first of 53 new state homes in Cannons Creek, Porirua. Associate Minister of Housing Kris Faafoi joined Ngāti Toa Rangatira kaumatua and local officials at a blessing ceremony for 10 homes at Castor Crescent

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