Sir Wira Gardiner has been appointed to the Wellington Regional Governance Review Panel. The Panel will assess governance options for councils across the greater Wellington region and will provide their recommendations in October. Last Saturday Nelson and Wairoa voters rejected a proposal to establish a Māori ward on their respective Councils. This week former senior [...]
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March 26, 2012 Uncategorized
Māori news stories for the week ending 23 March 2012: Omnibus excerpt
On Tuesday the jury found the ‘Urewera Four’ guilty of a range of firearms charges, but they failed to reach a verdict as to whether the defendants were members of an organised criminal group. The four defendants have been released on bail and await sentencing on May 24. The Crown must now determine whether a [...]
Posted by Honoria on March 26, 2012
http://www.panui.net/2012/03/26/maori-news-stories-for-the-week-ending-23-march-2012-omnibus-excerpt/