Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 31, 2021 3:34:29 GMT 12
RUAPEHU DISTRICT COUNCIL VOTES AGAINST INCREASING MĀORI COUNCILLORS TO THREE
Ruapehu District councillors have voted down a move by its two Māori councillors to increase the number of proposed Māori ward seats from two to three.
The motion to increase the number of seats in the council's six-yearly representation proposal was put by councillor Elijah Pue and seconded by councillor Viv Hoeta following a clear message from two marae hui that Māori want at least three seats under the new Māori ward being introduced for next year's local body elections......
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/ruapehu-district-council-votes-against-increasing-maori-councillors-to-three/VOWBWBEFSVZLRSI7632PMA2FIY/
Ruapehu District councillors have voted down a move by its two Māori councillors to increase the number of proposed Māori ward seats from two to three.
The motion to increase the number of seats in the council's six-yearly representation proposal was put by councillor Elijah Pue and seconded by councillor Viv Hoeta following a clear message from two marae hui that Māori want at least three seats under the new Māori ward being introduced for next year's local body elections......
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/ruapehu-district-council-votes-against-increasing-maori-councillors-to-three/VOWBWBEFSVZLRSI7632PMA2FIY/