Parliament's grounds has been officially reopened, months after it sustained prolonged damage during protests earlier this year.
Taranaki Whānui chair Kara Puketapu-Dentice said the event was part of the healing process - "and a time for kōtahitanga (unity) as we stand together on our tupuna whenua".
The reopening comes months after the grounds sustained prolonged damage during protests earlier this year. (Source: 1News)
There was speeches by Parliament’s Tumu Whakarae Kura Moeahu, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and out-going Speaker Trevor Mallard.
MPs, Wellingtonians and Parliamentary workers enjoyed ice cream and sausages after the re-opening.
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