Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board area receives 21 new Māori names for sites, enhancing cultural heritage through the Te Kete Rukuruku project.

Auckland's Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board area has received 21 new te reo Māori names for important sites, enhancing the region's cultural heritage. This initiative, part of the Te Kete Rukuruku project launched in 2017, aims to revive Māori place names and restore traditional iwi and hapu designations. The project involves collaboration with local iwi, celebrating shared history while preserving narratives linked to these names.

October 17, 2024
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