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Development 8 Apr 2016

Māori urban design expert joins the council

This week Auckland Council welcomed new staff member Phil Wihongi. Phil joins the council as the Mana Whenua Urban Design Principal Specialist for the Auckland Design Office. OurAuckland caught up with Phil to find out about his background and...

Arts 6 Apr 2016

Renaissance for Aotea Quarter

The Aotea Quarter is set to regain its crown as Auckland’s centre for arts, culture and entertainment following adoption of a 20-year strategic framework.

Cultural 1 Apr 2016

100 years ago: The battle underground

On 11 October 1915, the New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company assembled at the Avondale Racecourse en route to the Western Front.

Cultural 29 Mar 2016

Māori phrase of the week

Each week we bring you some new rerenga (sentences) and kupu (words) so you can practise your kōrero Māori.

Cultural 21 Mar 2016

Māori phrase of the week

Each week we bring you some new rerenga (sentences) and kupu (words) so you can practise your kōrero Māori.

Community 14 Mar 2016

Māori phrase of the week

Practise your te reo Māori each week with a new phrase.

Cultural 9 Mar 2016

Introducing Auckland Council's Māori heritage team

Auckland Council is committed to the appropriate protection of tangata whenua’s taonga, sites and places of cultural and historic heritage to avoid further deterioration or loss of the region’s fascinating Māori footprint.

Events103 Results

01 Oct 2023 - 30 Nov 2023

Guided Museum Tours

Our experienced guides have a rich wealth of knowledge across all aspects of maritime history and...

17 Sep 2023 - 28 Jan 2024

Kōrero Mai te reo Māori conversation group

A friendly, supportive te reo Māori conversation group for all levels to learn, practice, enjoy &...

06 Aug 2023 - 17 Dec 2023

Filipino Educational Funtime

Join us to experience and enrich Filipino culture by listening to stories and participating in ar...

04 Jun 2023 - 31 Dec 2023

Kōrero mai - Kōrero atu

A space to share kōrero of all levels of Te Reo Māori.

06 Nov 2022 - 31 Dec 2023

图书馆中文故事会 Mandarin Mat Time

Join us at Whangaparaoa Library for stories and songs in Mandarin

02 Oct 2023 - 05 Oct 2023

School Holiday Classes! FREE! Ages 7-12 years

ReCreators School Holiday classes - FREE! 

27 Feb 2023 - 02 Oct 2023

CREATIVE TALKS 2023

The event is free, with tea and coffee provided.

03 Oct 2023

Calligraphy of your name in Korean

Visit with your family and enjoy a special experience.