Tag: Piritahi Marae
Hundreds celebrate Waitangi Day at Piritahi Marae
About 300 people attended this year’s Waitangi Day celebrations at Piritahi Marae.
After the pōwhiri, residents, off-islanders, and international visitors were greeted with a day...
All welcome to Waitangi Day celebrations at Piritahi Marae
The whole community is invited to celebrate Waitangi Day with whānau and friends at Piritahi Marae this Friday.
Piritahi Marae’s Mereana Berger says after the...
Bow of new Ārai Roa Waka Ama Club pointed to the...
Community members of all ages and abilities headed to the foreshore of Piritahi Marae on Saturday to experience waka ama at the open day...
Kotahi Aroha
Kotahi Aroha celebrated another successful year as breathtaking kapa haka and waiata rang out from Piritahi Marae on Sunday. The annual festival saw nine...
Board members clash over housing strategy’s ‘elephant in the room’ ...
As the Waiheke Local Board voted to adopt the Waiheke Housing Strategy in a recent meeting, board member Paul Walden and chair Cath Handley...
Community housing, parks and healthcare key focus of iwi’s Te Huruhi...
Ngāti Pāoa Iwi Trust has laid out key moves to implement the trust and Piritahi Marae’s long-term vision for Te Huruhi Reserve in a...
Plan to make housing more affordable open for feedback
An important piece of local policy, the island’s new Housing Strategy, is now out for four weeks of public consultation after a draft has...
Gaza solidarity, island-style
Piritahi Marae hosted a three-day hui over the weekend that culminated in a Palestine solidarity procession from the marae, through Blackpool, and up Ocean...
It’s raining food at Piritahi Marae’s community garden
It’s a food monsoon at Piritahi Marae’s maara kai this summer.
The community food garden has grown exponentially over the past year thanks to dedicated...
Care packs help dozens of families
A sobering sight in recent days has been the number of care parcels organised and distributed from Piritahi Marae.
Last Friday saw the first batch...
