Kawerau elects two sisters, Gloria Leokava-Taani and Sela Kingi, to council
“We have a big family, of Tongan and Māori descent,” Kingi said. “Marae styles were normal at home,…
Far North elects record-breaking ‘mana wāhine’ council
The term mana wāhine speaks to the women’s power, spiritual essence and mana. The eight Far North local…
Local Elections 2025: Waipā elects Mike Pettit as new mayor
“The three of us [mayoral candidates O’Regan, St Pierre and Pettit] said from the start that whatever the…
New Zealand Police Association elects new leader as Chris Cahill stands down
Watt told Newstalk ZB he was “ecstatic” to be selected as the new president. “I’m so proud of…