Aroha Afternoons at the Seatoun Village Hall
Ruth Prentice and friends are looking forward to launching Aroha Afternoons which is a hui bringing together neighbours from different cultures within Aotearoa to share ideas, experiences and facilitate friendly chats around Welcoming Communities and to reflect on the March 15 tragedy in Christchurch 6 months ago.
The event will have music and market stalls, followed by presentations and korero from the following guest community leaders.
Guled Mire: Community advocate and co-founder of Third Culture Mind
Martine Udahemuka: Founder of LINK & MentorShip
Wael Aldroubi: Founder of the initiative Culture Without Borders.
Margaret Taylor, Amnesty International Aotearoa NZ
and with catering by Damascus
A family friendly event
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
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91.6% Yes
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8% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
Revamp an open wardrobe
Cut visual clutter and give tired shelves new life with doors and colourful Resene paint.
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