It's Cook Islands Language Week
Kia Orana! This week is Epetoma ō te reo Māori Kūki ’Āirani – Cook Islands Language Week.
Dive into the range of content we’ve prepared, including featured collection items from books to fish to plants. Read about a recent mystery solved, and a story from our Online Cenotaph. Colour in some tropical fish, and watch a video that teaches you simple words and phrases in Cook Islands Māori. And of course, see the Museum illuminated in blue, red and white.
There’s something for everyone. Ei mua tātou, enjoy!
Happy Tuesday, neighbours, can you figure out today's riddle rush 🏃♂️
A bus driver goes the wrong way down a one-way street. He passes the cops, but they don’t stop him. Why?
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Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?
Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.
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27.8% I love it!
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31.5% Only in designated areas
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40.7% No, it should be outdoors only.
Shoreline Adaptation Plans: Waitematā Harbour West and Weiti Estuary to Devonport Peninsula
We are preparing shoreline adaptation plans (SAPs) across the region.
The plans will:
- look at how we can adapt Auckland Council-owned land and assets to respond to coastal hazards and climate change over the next 100 years.
- promote the preservation and restoration of the coastal environment for future generations.
The areas relevant to your local board are:
- Castor Bay
- Milford
- Takapuna
- Belmont
- Vauxhall Bayswater
- Wairau Valley
- Westlake
- Devonport
- Stanley Point
- Bayswater
- Hauraki
- Narrowneck
- Sunnynook
- Forrest Hill
- Crown Hill
Help us plan for the future of our shoreline by clicking on 'Read More' to give your feedback.
Deadline to have your say is 26 September 2024.