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Whenua Magazine - Issue 34

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WHENUA MAGAZINE | ISSUE 34

TRIBAL HISTORY, CULTURE AND IDENTITY REFLECTED IN FARM’S RENAMING

An ancient healing spring has been acknowledged in the gifting of a name for a Parininihi ki Waitotara (PKW) farm.

NgāruahinehapdOkahuandInuawai, ofAotearoaPā,havegiventhename Waitokorau to the 120-hectare farm at Okaiawa. Formerly known as Farm 29, on the corner of Mawhitiwhiti and Hastings Roads, the new name was formalised with a naming ceremony and unveiling of new signage.

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