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RUAPEHU VOTES TO RETAIN MĀORI WARD
Ruapehu District Council has unanimously voted to retain its Māori Ward and three Māori Ward seats for the October 2025 local government elections.
This decision means there will now be a binding poll on the Māori Ward at next year’s election as required by the legislation.
The outcome of this poll will not affect the 2025 elections but will be applied for the subsequent two terms, covering the 2028 and 2031 elections....
insidegovernment.co.nz/ruapehu-votes-to-retain-maori-ward/
HOROWHENUA DISTRICT COUNCIL VOTES TO KEEP MĀORI WARD
The Horowhenua District Council has voted to keep its Māori ward at today’s council meeting – but it wasn’t a unanimous decision.
Today’s decision to keep the Māori ward, which has two councillors, Nina Hori Te Pa and Justin Tamihana, means a binding referendum must now be held alongside the local body elections next year.....
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/horowhenua-district-council-votes-to-keep-maori-ward/Y6KJTS5SBBFCFJNJ6BRFL2WY3Y/
MĀORI WARD SAFE IN SOUTH WAIRARAPA
A unanimous vote has locked in South Wairarapa’s Māori ward for the 2025 triennium.
Councillors heard from those for and against the ward at Wednesday’s strategy working committee, and were unwavering on their decision last year to establish one....
www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350403393/maori-ward-safe-south-wairarapa
RUAPEHU, SOUTH TARANAKI UNANIMOUSLY VOTE TO RETAIN MĀORI WARDS
Ruapehu District Council [RDC] and South Taranaki District Council [STDC] have both voted unanimously to retain their Māori wards and will hold a binding poll in next year’s local body elections.
This comes two days before councils had to let the government know if they were going to retain/affirm Māori wards or abolish them.....
www.teaonews.co.nz/2024/09/04/ruapehi-south-taranaki-unanimously-vote-to-retain-maori-wards/
Ruapehu District Council has unanimously voted to retain its Māori Ward and three Māori Ward seats for the October 2025 local government elections.
This decision means there will now be a binding poll on the Māori Ward at next year’s election as required by the legislation.
The outcome of this poll will not affect the 2025 elections but will be applied for the subsequent two terms, covering the 2028 and 2031 elections....
insidegovernment.co.nz/ruapehu-votes-to-retain-maori-ward/
HOROWHENUA DISTRICT COUNCIL VOTES TO KEEP MĀORI WARD
The Horowhenua District Council has voted to keep its Māori ward at today’s council meeting – but it wasn’t a unanimous decision.
Today’s decision to keep the Māori ward, which has two councillors, Nina Hori Te Pa and Justin Tamihana, means a binding referendum must now be held alongside the local body elections next year.....
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/horowhenua-district-council-votes-to-keep-maori-ward/Y6KJTS5SBBFCFJNJ6BRFL2WY3Y/
MĀORI WARD SAFE IN SOUTH WAIRARAPA
A unanimous vote has locked in South Wairarapa’s Māori ward for the 2025 triennium.
Councillors heard from those for and against the ward at Wednesday’s strategy working committee, and were unwavering on their decision last year to establish one....
www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350403393/maori-ward-safe-south-wairarapa
RUAPEHU, SOUTH TARANAKI UNANIMOUSLY VOTE TO RETAIN MĀORI WARDS
Ruapehu District Council [RDC] and South Taranaki District Council [STDC] have both voted unanimously to retain their Māori wards and will hold a binding poll in next year’s local body elections.
This comes two days before councils had to let the government know if they were going to retain/affirm Māori wards or abolish them.....
www.teaonews.co.nz/2024/09/04/ruapehi-south-taranaki-unanimously-vote-to-retain-maori-wards/