Te Runanga o Ngati Ruanui Trust is raising serious questions about the draft Taranaki 2050 “Roadmap” (Our Just Transition to a Low- Emissions Economy) released today. There are glaringly obvious gaps with the “Roadmap” in that it assumes that all in Taranaki are currently enjoying benefits of a great middle-class life style and we just... Continue Reading →
4 The Iwi plan to feed those that need it in South Taranaki
A non-profit team in Hawera are starting a new venture to feed those in need across South Taranaki. https://www.facebook.com/545819002611056/photos/a.545831105943179/546498472543109/?type=3&theater John Allen, of Whangarei and his family who have lived in South Taranaki on and off over the years, have moved to Hawera near two months ago and see there's a need to support the community... Continue Reading →
Free fresh food stand adopted in Patea
A food stand has been erected in Patea to help alleviate waste and offer fresh fruit and veg to those that need it. They are popping up all over the country as a way to share excess fresh fruit and veg within smaller communities. The stands are primarily for fresh fruit and vegetables, as well... Continue Reading →
Dark hair, brown eyed boy wanted for poverty advertisment
The Kai Kitchen Trust was under fire today when they posted a request on social media asking for a dark haired, brown eyed boy to pose for photos imitating they live in poverty. The post requested a boy aged between 8 and 10 years old, with dark hair and brown eyes, wearing broken shoes or... Continue Reading →