Horiana Henderson

Guest writer

Horiana Henderson (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Ruanui) has lived in Hamilton East for over 30 years. She is studying journalism at WINTEC, is a mother of three, and ran as an independent Hamilton City Council candidate for Hamilton East in the 2018 by-election.

Tales from the frontline at WAR (the Waikato Arena Rampage).

WAR stories: Tales from the frontlines of the Waikato Arena Rampage

For years, the larger centres in Aotearoa have had a headlock on the competitive gaming scene. But with the Waikato Arena Rampage, that's all about to change. Horiana Henderson reports.

By Horiana Henderson | 24th April, 2018

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Hamilton should honour Kirikiriroa Pā and the sacrifices made by its people

Hamilton Mayor Andrew King has withdrawn his proposal to rename the council Kirikiriroa City Council after widespread opposition. Hamilton local Horiana Henderson looks at the history of the name and explains why it's a missed opportunity.

By Horiana Henderson | 15th March, 2018