Matemoana McDonald | change is in the air @ Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

As the first wahine Māori to hold the position of Chair at Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council, Matemoana McDonald brings a deep commitment to environmental guardianship and Māori […]


As the first wahine Māori to hold the position of Chair at Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council, Matemoana McDonald brings a deep commitment to environmental guardianship and Māori representation, grounded in her whakapapa to Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Pūkenga, Waitaha, and Ngāti Whakaue.

 

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