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The Detail: $380m for Māori housing might make long-held dreams a reality

The $380m will be used to build about 1000 additional houses, including a mix of papakāinga and larger scale developments, and for repairs to 700 existing houses. A further $350m will fund infrastructure to support the Māori housing programme. Robertson said infrastructure barriers were contributing to a housing crisis that disproportionately impacts Māori, and the move would address the unique funding and financing barriers to building on whenua Māori. Supplied/Stuff Jade Kake is an architectural designer, writer, and housing advocate based in Whangarei. Of Māori and Dutch descent, her tribal affiliations are Ngapuhi, Te Whakatohea and Te Arawa.

Beyond the beaches: Why Northland is home to some of the country s best museums

RNZ First opened in 2016, Te Kōngahu Museum of Waitangi was a years-long vision which has curated the history of two peoples. With the weather on the turn, Northland remains one of the best bets in the country for a beach holiday. Yet even the supposedly “winterless north” isn t immune to autumn showers. Luckily, the region isn’t short on rainy-day options in the form of some of Aotearoa’s most intriguing museums. First up on a road trip north is the magnificent Mangawhai Museum. This modern facility has a roofline reminiscent of a stingray, which is a subtle nod to the town’s name (meaning “stream of the stingray”).

Northlanders fed up with forking out for chipped and cracked windscreens

Northlanders fed up with forking out for chipped and cracked windscreens 6 May, 2021 06:00 PM 5 minutes to read Caryn Leece says windscreen cracks like this one are more frequent during the summer months when there are lots of roadworks. Photo / Jenny Ling Caryn Leece says windscreen cracks like this one are more frequent during the summer months when there are lots of roadworks. Photo / Jenny Ling Jenny Ling is the Northern Advocate s feature writer and news reporterjenny.ling@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat Motorists and insurance companies are forking out for hundreds of repairs to vehicle windscreens as roadworks and gravel roads wreak havoc across Northland.

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