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Māori names and stories showcased in local parks
Names harking back to history and stories treasured by Māori are being showcased in local parks across the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board area.

Expansive new recreation space for Kaipātiki Reserve, Parakai
The restoration of Kaipātiki Reserve (formerly Parakai Recreation Reserve) is taking another step forward with plans to create an expansive new play space and community recreation area.
Māngere Mountain restoration begins
Thousands of new native trees, track enhancements and a new playground planned for Māngere Mountain.

New museum exhibition shares diverse stories of Tāmaki Makaurau
The second stage of Auckland War Memorial Museums visitor transformation was unveiled on Wednesday 24 March when Tāmaki Herenga Waka: Stories of Auckland opened to the public.

Kaumatua housing plan gets a boost
Six Papakura Marae kaumatua housing units are nearing completion and three more have been approved for the site.

Gold award for Tūpuna Maunga Authority visitor centre
'Te Ipu Kōrero o Maungawhau' sits inside the heritage Kiosk building on Maungawhau / Mt Eden Maunga.

World of Cultures is here
Craving a cultural experience that normally requires getting on a plane?

Local talent to take centre stage at CultureFest
Members of the KFM 106.9, Auckland Council and Youth Arts NZ internship programme are taking a pivotal role in producing CultureFest on 28 March.
Events50 Results

Drawing Workshop with Ash and Jas
This drawing workshop uses bits of tapa and naturally sourced pigment.

Matariki and Connecting to the Environment: Live Day
Historical Village will be running a series of workshops and crafts that connect to the tenets of Matariki.

Ahua Collective Exhibition
Sharing the stories of our community and creating safe spaces to evolve and exhibit mahi.

Takurua-Nafanua War Goddess
A unique cultural experience synthesising hospitality, theatre and dance.

Elemental AKL 2022
Elemental AKL returns this July with a sensational season of curated experiences.

Matariki ki Onehunga – Origins of Fire
A two-day festival that is centred around storytelling, kai and whānau.

Ko Au
A dance-installation performance where audiences are guided and moved between different spaces.

Call of the Huia
A unique insight into this important but forgotten chapter of Aotearoa’s musical legacy.