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  • Life’s challenges no match for an independent spirit

    Life has thrown Lydia its fair share of challenges, but that hasn’t stopped her living it the way she wants to. . Lydia travelled to Christchurch for surgery to remove the tumour, but unfortunately during the operation she suffered a life-changing stroke. “All of a sudden, I

  • New homes partnership a win for all involved

    New homes are being built as part of an ongoing partnership between Kāinga Ora and the Department of Corrections. Housing Minister Megan Woods was impressed with the partnership’s outcomes when she visited the construction yard at Rolleston Prison, near Christchurch

  • Christchurch customers connect over kai

    Fried rice and pita bread pizzas were just some of the culinary delights on the menu when tenants at a Kāinga Ora complex in Christchurch took part in a free course that offers tips on how to cook on a budget. Resources to run its Christchurch-based ‘Money and Kai’ programme, which focuses on things such as menu planning and easy meal preparation. Christchurch tenant Colin

  • Our office locations

    Visit our Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities offices Monday to Friday between 9am to 4pm. Box 342 Nelson 7010 Christchurch - Papanui 6 Restell Street Papanui PO Box 5116 Christchurch 8053 Christchurch - Sydenham 192 Moorhouse Avenue Sydenham PO Box

  • '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. hired so far through Kāinga Ora Construction Partnering Agreements in Christchurch and Auckland. More than 190 people have joined the Kāinga Ora Apprenticeship

  • Unlocking housing opportunities in southwest Christchurch

    A parcel of vacant land owned by Kāinga Ora in southwest Christchurch has been sold to an iwi-owned development company, which intends to use it for residential land development. creates an opportunity for others to progress much-needed housing in a growing part of Christchurch, while reducing ongoing holdings costs for Kainga Ora. “We

  • Housing Delivery System reaches 2000th home milestone

    Kāinga Ora has delivered more than 2,000 new state houses through its Housing Delivery System (HDS), a milestone that has provided more tenants with warm, modern homes. . Piloted in Christchurch in 2022, the first HDS home was completed in Hoon Hay, Christchurch in February 2023. HDS expanded to Auckland and is now being used

  • Boosting the supply of affordable housing in Christchurch

    Housing Minister, Hon Megan Woods, has announced the purchase of 66a Quaifes Road in Halswell, Christchurch. The 36,800m2 parcel of land has been purchased as part of a Kāinga Ora urban development programme, which aims to provide a range of housing options

  • The taste of sustainability

    A simple gesture from one of our build partners in Christchurch has left a positive and healthy taste in the mouths of our customers. for our customers to use. The garden beds are dotted around the central Christchurch development. Fusion Homes not only built the beds but filled them with soil

  • Kai goes down well at Christchurch school

    A community breakfast club catered for about 200 school kids recently with Kāinga Ora staff again helping out. The Northcote School Community Breakfast Club was established in 2018 and Kāinga Ora Tenancy Manager Alyssa, who manages homes in the community, has been