Government announces $28m boost for Rotorua iwi housing project
Thursday 2 October 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Christopher Luxon, Tama Potaka
The Government has provided over $28 million for the second stage of the Manawa Gardens project in Rotorua. This partnership with Ngāti Whakaue aims to build 80 rental homes on Māori land by mid-2027. Fifty whānau are reportedly already on the waitlist for these homes.