Upper Hutt to establish Māori ward by 2028
Upper Hutt City Council has voted to create a dedicated Māori ward, with seven councillors supporting the move.
Upper Hutt City Council has decided to establish a Māori ward from 2028. The decision was passed with majority support among councillors, though three voted against the proposal.
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Upper Hutt to get Māori ward in 2028
The decision was supported by seven councillors, with three against.