VIDEO - New Kiwis put down roots in Te Tai Tokerau
New citizens making Te Tai Tokerau their home were officially welcomed by Deputy Mayor Kopehu Chicky Rudkin last week. And in the spirit of new beginnings, each new kiwi was also gifted a native seedling grown by prisoners from Ngāwha Prison, who are training in basic horticulture. Find out more about our new residents and their reaction to the gifts in our video.
Last updated: 03 Jul 2026 3:46pm
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