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  • Community comes together for Waiata Wednesdays

    Every Wednesday evening, Tamihana and friends gather to sing waiata, learn about Te Ao Māori and nurture their growing community. weekly get togethers hold a special significance. “The first week I was here we had waiata. I was a professional singer for 60-odd years but I had an accident

  • Auckland Light Rail is a win for urban planning, people and the planet

    Late last month, Cabinet announced the much-anticipated decision on the route and mode for Auckland Light Rail, the $14.6b project to create mass rapid transit between the CBD and Māngere. urban planning, people and the planet did not happen by accident. I have been impressed by how the project partners have come together in the Establishment Unit

  • Flying the flag to support our mates

    With construction workers six times more likely to die by suicide than a workplace accident, hundreds of sites across the country are flying the flag in support of mental health and suicide prevention. to suicide from a building site than we are to lose them from a workplace accident.” One of MATES in Construction’s core aims is to advance mental health

  • 'Don’t get in your own way’: Partnership provides post-Covid career opportunity

    From graphic design to a carpentry apprenticeship, the impact of Covid-19 in 2020 led to a new career path for one Christchurch woman. allocated to build partners upfront leads to shorter construction timeframes – meaning people needing a place to call home can get there faster.” In Auckland, five

  • Visits and access

    Sometimes your home will need repairs. See what we can do for you and what you might be able to do yourself. needs fixing. Before you move in, we will visit your home and give you a Property Condition Report to sign. How long do visits take? A visit usually takes up to

  • Advocating on behalf of tenants

    If you plan to advocate on behalf of a Kāinga Ora tenant, you will need their permission before we can discuss their situation with you. -routine, non-urgent enquiries. Ask the tenant to complete and sign this  appointment of an agent/representative [PDF, 257 KB] form, which can then be

  • Design Review Panel

    Earlier this year, our Urban Design Panels team asked for feedback on improving the effectiveness of our Design Review process by surveying a range of our builder partners. Designer. We highly recommend engaging with this person after you have signed your land sales agreement in order to refine your design. This urban designer will

  • Online ‘Lunch Room’ to support construction workers

    Suicide prevention charity MATES in Construction NZ has launched an online Lunch Room to support construction workers during the COVID-19 lockdown. place, but the participants will find the atmosphere relaxing.” MATES in Construction is a charitable organisation formed in Australia in 2008. Kāinga Ora signed a

  • Tenancy agreement

    Your tenancy agreement is a legal document. It tells you what you should expect from us and what we expect from you. To help you get to know your agreement, we’ve created a video to walk you through the sign-up process. Tenancy agreement guide Along with the video we also

  • New home is just right

    When Jacob first went to visit his new home, he wanted to move in right then and there. The Kāinga Ora state home just ticked all the boxes. sold. I said: ‘I think I need to go and sign the paperwork’. The 26-year-old was offered the one-bedroom home in Avondale in May because the state home where he

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