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Contested 3 races — 1 elected 2 not elected
My principal place of residence is in the Te Awanui Māori Ward area.
Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, he mokopuna nō nga motutere whakaruruhau o Te Awanui ko Matakana me Rangiwaea, Tūhua me te Pirirakau. He mokopuna o te Moana o Tauranga, He Kanohi kitea mā te iwi hei kawea te mana o naianei mo te anamata!
From a young age I have been at the forefront representing the moana specifically representing rangatahi, tamariki and our mokopuna to ensure a bright future for our future generations, I am a young leader in our moana who is across all iwi, hapū, marae and hāpori levels I have strong relationships throughout the Moana that are key to my success. If there is anyone to bring Tauranga Moana together ko au!
Active hāpori member, Netball coach, Tauranga Netball director, Kapa Haka judge and leader that will weave our people together and inspire future leaders of tomorrow.
He Mokopuna nā te Moana mō Te Awanui, tau ana!
Tauranga’s first Māori ward councillor Mikaere Sydney is resigning after never being able to take up the job because of illness. A byelection will now be held to fill the vacant seat.
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