LATEST RELEASE: ISSUE 2 14 MAR 2024 Click the cover page to read print version ISSUE 2 Articles Find all previous issue articles here Next issue release available: 28 March 2024 Submission deadline: 25 March 2024 Sign up to receive … Read More
Soon-to-be-Dr Kelly Klink on the suffering and healing potential of Ngāti Rehua Each week Tim Higham gets to the heart of Island Life on Aotea Great Barrier Island through interviews on AoteaFM. On 26 March, Tim had the pleasure of … Read More
Last week, Leon Foster took to social media to launch the ‘Aotea Army’. You’ll likely know Leon from Barrier ITM, but his helpful persona goes above and beyond his daily work. Leon is much loved around the island for his … Read More
Is methamphetamine having a negative impact on your life, either through personal use or use by family/ friends? Do you want to better understand why people use and how to keep yourself safe?In mid-March, the local board is funding two … Read More
Update 15 March: Motion Grounded: Council Decision Keeps Helipads Hovering Over Gulf – from AoteaGBI.news Auckland councillor, Mike Lee, is spearheading an effort to eradicate private helipads from residential neighborhoods across the Hauraki Gulf Islands, including Aotea Great Barrier, in … Read More
Auckland Council Long-Term Plan 2024-2034. Not the most captivating title, is it? But this single document will influence our rates rises for the next three years, and how much funding is allocated to Aotea for various projects and programmes. In … Read More
How lucky are we to have Darcy and Tania Kemp and their Aotea Health Care Team? Each week Tim Higham gets to the heart of Island Life on Aotea Great Barrier Island through interviews on AoteaFM. On 26 March, Tim … Read More
Grow Food Aotea “startered” off the first of the 2024 series of Food Resilience Workshops with a wonderful gathering of islanders at Okiwi Passion on 9 March for a skill share. It was a full-on day of learning, tasting, eating … Read More
As all may know or attended, the Island held the very first Waitangi day commemorations,hosted by Te Motu o Aotea Māori Womens Welfare league. For those who don’t know, TeTiriti o Waitangi was signed in 1840 between Māori Rangatira and … Read More
Kiwi avoidance was first established in 1996 as a useful tool for dog owners to deter their dogs from injuring or killing kiwi if they were to go into areas where kiwi live. Fast-forward 20 years to 2015 – the … Read More