Avé Te Teira-King with Billund’s mayor, Stephanie Storbank, during the Children’s General Assembly in September. Photo: SUPPLIED
Budding democrat brings a voice to youth
On a mid-September evening, when most children in New Zealand were getting ready for bed, Pārāwai student Avé Te Teira-King was stepping out on stage - in Billund, Denmark. Avé was…
Kesian Paymani and Jacinda Karaitiana want to bring the currently dormant Thames Youth Centre back to its glory days. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER
Revitalised Thames Youth Centre to reopen
The Thames Youth Centre is undergoing a seachange, and new board members Jacinda Karaitiana and Kesian Paymani are inviting the community to get involved. The centre has been a part…