25 March 2018 was the opening of Kotahitanga which translates as unity, togetherness, solidarity, collective action in Māori. Kotahitanga, also known as The Gathering Space was built by Greening the Rubble together with volunteers from the community over three months a place to make and share food. The opening/blessing by local manawhenua involves speeches and singing while the people walk around the space in a procession.