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Kōrero: Auckland places

South Auckland youth

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South Auckland youth

In 2007, over half of South Auckland’s population was aged below 30. A small minority form gangs, creating some crime problems in the city. To combat the appeal of gangs, local councils have sponsored a range of sporting and cultural activities, such as this kapa haka (performing arts) group.

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Auckland Council

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Margaret McClure, Auckland places – South Auckland, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/16240/south-auckland-youth (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Margaret McClure, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009, updated 5 August 2016.