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Crafty savings tips mixed in with craft-making

When Palema and other members of Mo’ui Feinga Kihe Lelei get together for an evening of weaving and craftmaking, they’re also crafting a better future for themselves. urged her to share her skills for making money stretch with others in her community. “I know what it feels like to have absolutely nothing and I know what it is

Kāinga Ora and Spotless celebrate biggest ever cohort of young Māngere cadets

Seventeen-year-old sisters Tarial, Salote and Aliitasi Seuteni were busier than usual during the term one school holidays; they spent them getting up early and learning how to wire in lights and install ovens. The sisters were among 35 youth, including five young women, recognised at a recent awards ceremony for their involvement in the Māngere Development

Kāinga Ora helping keen Kiwis into trades

Kāinga Ora is helping dozens of Kiwis into trades, thanks to its apprenticeship programme. more than 35,000 since 2015. With Kāinga Ora’s help, that number will continue to grow.  Watch the 1 news story (external link) The apprentices are interviewed by a 1News reporter on camera for the news item.

'Don’t get in your own way’: Partnership provides post-Covid career opportunity

From graphic design to a carpentry apprenticeship, the impact of Covid-19 in 2020 led to a new career path for one Christchurch woman. gets on well with everyone, she has a fantastic attitude, good work ethic and supports our other crew and build partners on site.” For Tendy, her new career path

Cadetship paving way for young women in construction

It’s not often you find high school students willing to give up their school holidays to do work experience, but for Sisilia, a young woman from Mangere, the decision was easy. . “She is a true inspiration for all other wahine thinking about dipping their toes into this industry,” said Casey. Sisilia hopes to build on her knowledge base

Consentium takes out innovation award

Kāinga Ora Building Consent Authority (BCA) Consentium has won the Innovator of the Year Award at the Building Officials Institute of New Zealand (BOINZ) Excellence Awards. Building Consent Authority Director Anna McCrossan says winning the award is wonderful recognition for the team.    "Since we began operations in

Government approves funding for around 300 new public homes in transformational urban regeneration project

The Kāinga Ora Arlington development is an exciting, innovative project, which will support local economies, provide training opportunities, and help create and connect communities on the fringe of inner city Wellington through smart and innovative design. gardens and rooms, offices, and orchards in the heart of central Wellington,” said Minister Woods at the announcement. “This is what new 21st Century public

Kāinga Ora seeks to double number of apprentices

Kāinga Ora aims to double the number of apprentices working on state home building sites this year. is that you get to learn while you earn,” she says. Fellow Team Cabling apprentice, 20-year-old Macy, says there are plenty of opportunities for women in trades

Kāinga Ora enables a men's respite house in Gisborne

A respite house for men has recently opened in Gisborne, thanks to the support of Kāinga Ora’s Community Group Housing. . The traditional model is for Women’s Refuge to provide a space for women and children, but this often means leaving their home for something they are not

Hundreds more on the tools through apprenticeship programmes

More than 500 budding tradespeople have been supported into careers over the past two years due to Kāinga Ora apprenticeship programmes. . “This Government’s investment in apprenticeships is about creating jobs and opportunities for young people, stimulating local economies and creating an ongoing

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