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September 16, 2025 | Paakiwaha
Iaean Cranwell on the Local Government elections
Te Maruata co-chair Iaean Cranwell of the national committee of Māori elected members within LGNZ.
March 10, 2026
July 15, 2025 | Paakiwaha
Shane Jones on the Regulatory Standards Bill
—What do you think of some of those, particularly wahine Māori, making submissions to Regulatory Standards Bill needing personal security […]
August 28, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Toni Boyton | Whakatane District Councillor
Toni Boyton attended the Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ), a membership body for Aotearoa’s councils/kaunihera, hui held recently in Wellington. […]
August 22, 2024 | News
Protest good entrance to local government conference
Hutt City councillor Gabriel Tupou says he was happy to stand briefly with protesters outside the Local Government New Zealand conference.
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