Tainui want police station site clear of ‘post-box to incarceration’

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Tainui Group Holdings - owner of the site of Hamilton’s central police station - is opposing a plan for potential restrictions on what can be done with the building after the police lease ends in 2032.Evidence from senior tribe member Rahui Papa - who’s on the Police Commissioner’s Māori Focus Forum - says the station, said to have been built in the mid-1970s, embodies Waikato-Tainui’s “painful past” under colonisation.

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