Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 17, 2022 4:36:43 GMT 12
MORE THAN 140 CANDIDATES VYING FOR MĀORI WARD SEATS
Competition for Māori ward seats have seen a high turnout this year, with more than 140 candidates vying for positions across 34 councils.
Thirty-two councils introduced Māori ward seats for the first time this year.....
www.1news.co.nz/2022/08/16/more-than-140-candidates-vying-for-maori-ward-seats/
KORONEIHANA HUI CHANCE TO TALK CO-GOVERNANCE
Turangawaewae Marae is throwing open its doors this week for the first in-person Koroneihana hui since 2019.
This evening a ceremony will be held to mark the anniversary of the death of Te Arikinui Te Atairangikaahu 16 years ago.
The hui proper starts on Thursday with the kawe mate for Tainui waka, when those who have died in the course of the year are remembered.
Those from the rest of the motu will bring their kawe mate on Friday, and on Saturday the Prime Minister and members of parliament will attend.
Kiingitanga spokesperson Rahui Papa says while the Kiingitanga tries to stay apolitical, he expects spirited discussions on issues like the local elections, water infrastructure reform and the benefits of co-governance......
waateanews.com/2022/08/15/koroneihana-hui-chance-to-talk-co-governance/
Competition for Māori ward seats have seen a high turnout this year, with more than 140 candidates vying for positions across 34 councils.
Thirty-two councils introduced Māori ward seats for the first time this year.....
www.1news.co.nz/2022/08/16/more-than-140-candidates-vying-for-maori-ward-seats/
KORONEIHANA HUI CHANCE TO TALK CO-GOVERNANCE
Turangawaewae Marae is throwing open its doors this week for the first in-person Koroneihana hui since 2019.
This evening a ceremony will be held to mark the anniversary of the death of Te Arikinui Te Atairangikaahu 16 years ago.
The hui proper starts on Thursday with the kawe mate for Tainui waka, when those who have died in the course of the year are remembered.
Those from the rest of the motu will bring their kawe mate on Friday, and on Saturday the Prime Minister and members of parliament will attend.
Kiingitanga spokesperson Rahui Papa says while the Kiingitanga tries to stay apolitical, he expects spirited discussions on issues like the local elections, water infrastructure reform and the benefits of co-governance......
waateanews.com/2022/08/15/koroneihana-hui-chance-to-talk-co-governance/