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From a referendum to four wards: The Māori representation timeline in Taranaki


In 2014, former New Plymouth mayor Andrew Judd spearheaded a push for a Māori ward for the New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) and was successful in having it narrowly voted in 7-6.
However, the law at the time meant a citizen-initiated binding referendum could be forced if a petition signed by five per cent of the voting public was submitted.
It was. And in the 2015 binding referendum that followed 83 per cent of the 25,338 returned votes were against the proposal and the ward was overturned.
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Former New Plymouth mayor Andrew Judd comforts councillor Sam Bennett after the New Plymouth District Council voted in favour of a ward in 2020. When Judd was mayor in 2014 the council voted in a ward, but it was overturned by a binding referendum. ....

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Māori wards a step along road to a better, more inclusive, future


The Stratford District Council have voted unanimously in favour of a Māori ward.
OPINION: Rongomou Community Action is a group from Taranaki committed to challenging racism in our province and working for justice through a commitment to peaceful action in our community.
Dan and I (Puna) have worked together in the last year (along with an amazing group of people who have brought the love and wisdom to the struggle of building a better Taranaki).
Two people, Taranaki born, Māori and Pākehā, sitting together at the same table in an uncomfortable yet empowering space.
As we look back at the last year, we review the fight for the establishment of Māori wards in Taranaki and our nation. ....

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South Taranaki iwi wants sewage spills stopped, better partnership with council


South Taranaki iwi wants sewage spills stopped, better partnership with council
17 May, 2021 04:40 AM
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A south Taranaki iwi says continuing sewage spills into coastal waters are intolerable.
Ngāti Ruanui has told a hearing on South Taranaki District Council s proposed long term plan that the best options to improve Hāwera s wastewater system had been chosen with iwi cooperation.
The iwi s submission said that solution must explicitly be added to the council s long term plan.
For years we have seen continued pollution of our shellfish and overall harm to our reefs and the life-supporting capacity all of which is a direct result of the wastewater plant, including norovirus pollution. ....

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