Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 28, 2021 5:20:58 GMT 12
TAUPŌ DISTRICT COUNCIL REAFFIRMS ESTABLISHING MĀORI WARDS
Taupō District Council has reaffirmed its decision last year to introduce Māori wards for the 2022 and 2025 local body elections.
It follows a 7-3 council vote in favour of Māori wards in November last year.
Today, Taupō District Council voted 10-2 in favour of Māori wards as a way of enhancing the role of Māori in local government decision-making and ensuring Māori issues were more visible within council thinking and processes……