Kawarau
By HUGH COLLINS
A new Queenstown school’s been gifted an official te reo name from local iwi.
Ngai Tahu’s blessed the 600-pupil Hanley’s Farm school as ‘Te Kura Whakatipu O Kawarau’,
which it’ll be officially known as.
Te Kura means a place of...
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