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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 17, 2024 5:23:37 GMT 12
COUNCIL SEEKS COMMUNITY FEEDBACK ON THE FUTURE OF THE HOROWHENUA MĀORI WARDHorowhenua District Council is seeking community feedback on the future of the Horowhenua (Māori) Ward for the 2025 Local Elections. The community are encouraged to learn more and have their say and share their thoughts through our Let’s Kōrero online engagement platform. Feedback closes at 11.59pm on Sunday 25 August 2024. For more information or to have your say, visit, letskorero.horowhenua.govt.nz/maoriwards www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK2408/S00412/council-seeks-community-feedback-on-the-future-of-the-horowhenua-maori-ward.htmHAVE WEST COAST COUNCILS ALREADY SOLVED THE MĀORI WARDS ISSUE?By contrast, the West Coast Regional Council – despite its less-than-progressive reputation in the past – took steps decades ago to ensure mana whenua had seats at the table. The council has had iwi reps for 35 years, well before Ngāi Tahu settled its Treaty claims. Council chair Peter Haddock says the stable system has allowed the council to work well with Poutini Ngai Tahu for more than three decades..... www.1news.co.nz/2024/08/16/have-west-coast-councils-already-solved-the-maori-wards-issue/
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