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Learn Māori Ringa Tohu Reo
Are you interested in learning te reo Māori through sign language? Join the free workshops hosted by Eddie starting 3rd March! Don't miss...
Te Huinga
Feb 11


Ngāti Kahu o Torongare prepare for High Court Appeal'
Media Release for Immediate Distribution. Ngāti Kahu o Torongare were notified at the end of January of an appeal lodged by Onoke Heights...
Te Huinga
Feb 10


Māori Ward
At the Local Elections 2025, electors will also be asked to vote in a poll on whether to keep or remove the Whangārei District Māori...
Te Huinga
Feb 6


Stop Sand Mining in Bream Bay
Paeroa for hapū and whanaunga Sunday 26 Jan - 8am hapū of Whangārei - Gather at Gull to whakarite kaupapa. - 10am meet Patuharakeke at...
Te Huinga
Jan 23


Stop Sand Mining in Ruakākā!
He Pānui He Pānui Let’s prepare to tautoko the activation this Sunday 26 Jan at Ruakākā Surf Life Club. Placard Making TOMORROW Tuesday...
Te Huinga
Jan 19


Te Whenua Tāpui o Tamaterau project honours cultural heritage
Tamaterau Reserve was previously known as Devonshire Park, named after local teacher and botanist Mr Charlie Devonshire. However, this...
Te Huinga
Dec 4, 2024


Te Ara Hīkoi ki Kauika (the pathway to Kauika)
Whangārei’s new Lovers Lane Bridge and Cafler Park boardwalk have opened, transforming the area into a sculptural, landscaped link...
Te Huinga
Nov 19, 2024


Ngunguru seawall restoration
The Ngunguru seawall has degraded over time and is in need of repair and restoration. The seawall is a significant infrastructure asset...
Te Huinga
Nov 1, 2024

Whangārei joins national te reo programme
Whangarei District Council, in partnership with Whangārei hapū, has committed to working on a long-term strategy for the use of the Māori...
Te Huinga
Sep 17, 2024


Māori Ward faces public referendum in 2025
On Thursday 29 August, a crowd of around 250 people gathered to listen to councillors and speakers debate whether or not to disestablish...
Te Huinga
Sep 10, 2024


The future of our Māori ward
Last week, on Thursday 29 August 2024, our Council made the decision to move to a binding referendum in 2025 to determine the future of...
Te Huinga
Sep 2, 2024
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