Whakatū Marae urges council to rename ‘colonial’ Founders Heritage Park

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In August, Whakatū Marae komiti chairperson Jane du Feu (Te Atiawa) wrote to the council urging it to “consider changing the name of the park to one that better acknowledges and respects the rich and cultural history of the region”.