Manu Korihi News for 4 October 2012

The Rotorua District Council's being accused of mistreating the Ngapuna neighbourhood, where a waste transfer station's proposed to be built; An Auckland mission says its initiative which allows Maori and Pasifika teenage students to live in a hostel it owns, so they can attend one of the country's top secondary schools, is working well; One of the directors of an international environmental organisation, says an exhibition about the Kermadec Islands which opens today at the Wellington City Gallery, reconnects New Zealanders to the Pacific Ocean.