In this section you will find out how Māori are represented at Auckland Council, see examples of co-governance in action, learn about Houkura (Independent Māori Statutory Board), the Tāmaki Makaurau Mana Whenua Forum and explore the idea of Māori wards.
Te whakahaere ngātahi me tō tātou hononga ki te iwi Māori Co-governance and our relationship with Māori
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