From rubbish collection to housing, councils make decisions that shape our everyday lives. We spoke with Tamatha Paul, former Wellington City councillor, about why Māori voices at the council table matter now more than ever.
Why Māori voices matter at the local board table
Local boards shape everyday life in Tāmaki Makaurau – from parks and transport to community grants. We spoke with Anahera Rawiri, first-term Waitematā Local Board member, about why Māori voices at the local board table make decisions stronger for whānau and whenua.