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Reclaim your food sovereignty – grow your own!
Te Hiku Hauora Maara Kai Community Gardens are running a series of workshops to take you through the process from planting seeds to...

Anna Dunford
Jan 31, 20191 min read


Transferring the plastic problem
There have been lots of mix-ups about the changes to the plastics accepted for recycling at the local transfer stations. Jo Shanks...

Anna Dunford
Jan 25, 20192 min read


The Awesome Ahipara Beach Clean Up needs YOU!
Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē, Ninety Mile Beach is in need of a massive clean up, with an estimated 8-10 tonnes of flotsam and dumping; together we...

Anna Dunford
Oct 19, 20183 min read


Paataka Kai – Community food stands
Nau te rourou, naku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi With my food basket and your food basket, the people shall live Originally set up through...

Anna Dunford
Oct 5, 20182 min read


Community clean up rubbish recycled
Spring has sprung in Kaitaia, a few groups combined forces on Saturday 15th September to spruce up the old Pak ‘nSave and surrounding...

Anna Dunford
Sep 26, 20182 min read


Working together for change
So much has been happening here over the last couple of months, where do I start?! If you were following our Facebook pages and groups...

Anna Dunford
Sep 21, 20183 min read


Creating Kaitāia Kete
One of the worst offenders for plastic pollution in our environment is the plastic bag. So as part of the campaign to get Kaitāia free...

Anna Dunford
Jun 7, 20182 min read


Introducing Ian: Kaitāia TimeBank’s new workshop & working bees coordinator
Ko Whakarongorua te Maunga Ko Hokianga te Moana Ko Mataetaua te Marae Ko Ngapuhi te IwiI te taha o toku Whaea Ko Maunga Piko te Maunga Ko...

Anna Dunford
May 8, 20182 min read


Open more hours!
We’re trialling Saturday opening 10am-12pm! After conversations with those coming through our doors for our open day on Saturday, plus...

Anna Dunford
Feb 28, 20181 min read


Hats and mats
Our Crafty Monday series continues on 5th March with an opportunity to learn how to crochet hats and mats out of soft plastics. They are...

Anna Dunford
Feb 14, 20181 min read


‘Did you bring a bag?’
“I suggested to the shop keepers to change their question of ‘Do you want/need a bag?’ to “Did you bring a bag?” That would at least stop...

Anna Dunford
Feb 9, 20183 min read


Soap Making on a Crafty Monday
We had a great turn out to our soap making workshop, thank you to those who came along! Terrianne Catlow is a local to the Far North and...

Anna Dunford
Feb 7, 20181 min read
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