Maori Participation Working Party
MINUTES
Minutes of an ordinary meeting of the Maori Participation Working Party held via Audio-Visual link, on Wednesday 16 March 2022, commencing at 4:00 pm.
PRESENT
Chairperson |
Mayor Aaron Hawkins |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Edward Ellison |
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Members |
Cr David Benson-Pope |
Matapura Ellison |
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Cr Marie Laufiso |
Cr Mike Lord |
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Cr Chris Staynes |
Cr Jim O'Malley |
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Vicky Totoro |
Paulette Tamati-Elliffe |
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Emma Wyeth |
Sandy Graham |
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Jeanette Wikaira |
IN ATTENDANCE |
Cr Sophie Barker, Cr Rachel Elder, Cr Carmen Houlahan, Cr Jules Radich, Cr Steve Walker |
Governance Support Officer Clare Sullivan, Governance Manager
1 opening
The meeting opened with a karakia by Edward Ellison
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The Mayor noted that Council had received correspondence from mana whenua and acknowledged Edward Ellison and Matapura Ellison. As a matter of priority, the meeting considered only the correspondence. Agenda items were deferred.
Edward Ellison and Matapura Ellison advised members of the working party and Councillors in attendance that following recent developments Rūnaka members would not be attending future meetings of the Maori Participation Working Party.
Discussion was held. |
Edward Ellison closed the meeting with a karakia.
The meeting concluded at 4:55 pm.
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CHAIRPERSON