Post by Kiwi Frontline on Sept 24, 2023 5:21:10 GMT 12
AUCKLAND COUNCILLOR COMPLAINS ABOUT PRO-MĀORI POSTERS ENCOURAGING USE OF TE REO IN THE WORKPLACE
Veteran politician Maurice Williamson has made a complaint at Auckland Council over staff putting up posters in communal areas which promote “decolonisation” actions for non-Māori Kiwis – including the correct use of Te Reo and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi).
Staff kitchens inside Auckland Council’s Albert St headquarters have been deemed “politically neutral” after Williamson repeatedly took down Te Reo posters and then complained to officials.
“I have torn several iterations down, but they keep being put straight back up again,” Williamson wrote in an email to council management in June.....
www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/132976903/auckland-councillor-complains-about-promori-posters-encouraging-use-of-te-reo-in-the-workplace
Veteran politician Maurice Williamson has made a complaint at Auckland Council over staff putting up posters in communal areas which promote “decolonisation” actions for non-Māori Kiwis – including the correct use of Te Reo and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi).
Staff kitchens inside Auckland Council’s Albert St headquarters have been deemed “politically neutral” after Williamson repeatedly took down Te Reo posters and then complained to officials.
“I have torn several iterations down, but they keep being put straight back up again,” Williamson wrote in an email to council management in June.....
www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/132976903/auckland-councillor-complains-about-promori-posters-encouraging-use-of-te-reo-in-the-workplace