Excerpt from article published via 1News… Across town in Otangarei, Martin Kaipo, whose trust is likely to be a partner, has a vision for his suburb. “I look at Otangarei as being the Ponsonby of Whangārei purely because of where it’s...
With exponential growth in Northlands’ emergency housing sector, service providers are challenging government to find real solutions to the lack housing stock. View original Facebook post here.
Māori Development Minister Nanaia Mahuta officially opens the papakāinga. Photo / Michael Cunningham Papakāinga which have long been a vision of the Otangarei community have been officially opened. The six two-bedroom units – five of which will be available for...
By Mikaela Collins Photo: Michael Cunnigham Originally published in the Northern Advocate Work has started on papakāinga in Otangarei which will provide transitional housing for families before they move on to more sustainable accommodation. Otangarei Papakāinga Ltd...
Otangarei Papakāinga Limited (“OPL”) has begun construction on a fit for purpose transitional housing papakāinga in the suburb of Otangarei. The papakāinga site is nestled by the sportsground known locally as Fishbone Park. The site was blessed by local kaumātua on...
This year, Otangarei Papakāinga Limited (“OPL”) will develop a fit for purpose transitional housing papakāinga in the suburb of Otangarei. The plan draws on the concept of traditional village living, ‘It takes a village to raise a child’ and ‘It takes a papakāinga to...