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A new papakinga housing development will be used to help house whanau who lost their homes in the Edgecumbe floods in April, says Maori Development Minister Te Ururoa Flavell and Building and Construction Minister Nick Smith.
The development being built at Kokohinau Marae 5km south of Edgecumbe will eventually be used for affordable housing for kaumatua, but Ngati Awa iwi have elected to initially use it to house whanau impacted by floods.
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