Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 4, 2023 3:40:35 GMT 12
AUCKLAND MĀORI SEATS SUPPORTED
The newly-appointed Minister for Auckland, Carmel Sepuloni, wants to see dedicated Māori seats on Auckland Council.
Ms Sepuloni says representation is incredibly important.
“There has always been an underrepresentation of Maori in terms of elected reps so this provides an opportunity for the voice to be at the table. Ultimately, they are decisions for the Auckland Council but I have put on record before, of course I’m supportive,” she says.....
waateanews.com/2023/07/03/auckland-maori-seats-supported/
The newly-appointed Minister for Auckland, Carmel Sepuloni, wants to see dedicated Māori seats on Auckland Council.
Ms Sepuloni says representation is incredibly important.
“There has always been an underrepresentation of Maori in terms of elected reps so this provides an opportunity for the voice to be at the table. Ultimately, they are decisions for the Auckland Council but I have put on record before, of course I’m supportive,” she says.....
waateanews.com/2023/07/03/auckland-maori-seats-supported/