
Preserving Cultural Heritage in Ngāruawāhia District
Discover the proposed district plan in Ngāruawāhia, highlighting the importance of preserving cultural heritage sites such as Pukei hua. Learn about the community-led campaign to protect significant borrow pits and the ongoing efforts to maintain the area's historical significance. Explore the initiatives and challenges in balancing development and protection in this unique region.
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Proposed District Plan W hia Ng Rua Putting our hap footprint in the blueprint Kimai & I-Jay Huirama, 3 August 2020
Ng Uri O Ng Uri O Tamainup Tamainup K kako = Whaeat poko M hanga = Paratai Tamainup = T kotuku Wairere = Hinemoa Whenu = Hinemotuhia Keteiwi = Hinemata Ngaere = Hekeiterangi Te Mana O Te Rangi We are 15th generation Ng tiTamainup descendants
Pou Whenua o Tamainup HUNTLY Whenua Awa Moana Ngahere W hi Tapu W hi Tupuna P M ra kai (gardens) NG RUAW HIA HAMILTON WHATAWHATA RAGLAN HAUPO
Whia W hiaNg Open the food pits Open the food pits Ng Rua Rua Pukei huaP Outstanding cultural, archaeological and historical significance W hi Tupuna / W hi Tapu Campaign to save last seven rua of Pukei huaP Significance increased due to rarity and proximity to P Narrative carried by every resident and business in Ng ruaw hia
Hap Hap - -led Campaign led Campaign 89 days straight protest Over 4,000 sign petition 200+ participate in H koi 80 school children visit during Matariki Heritage NZ application to upgrade Pukei hua listing and include gardens/rua Community consultation 75% oppose housing development near Pukei hua Other ideas include community gardens, educational site and park/reserve.
Development Development vs Protection Protection Decision to protect significant borrow pits (rua) on 5851 Great South Road, Ng ruaw hia
Whia W hiaNg Ng Rua Rua Putting our footprint in the Blueprint Putting our footprint in the Blueprint