Stronger Together: The Power of Diverse Perspectives in Our Councils

When more perspectives are included in decision-making, we create stronger, more creative, and more effective solutions for everyone. 💡✨

That’s the beauty of Māori wards—they bring cultural knowledge, lived experience, and deeply held values to the council table, helping to shape decisions that benefit our entire community. 🗳️🌿

Māori voices ensure our local democracy is richer and more representative. Through their participation, Māori representatives share insights grounded in whakapapa, tikanga, and strong connections to whenua and whānau. This diversity doesn’t just strengthen representation—it leads to better outcomes for all. 🙌

When we stand together and embrace our different backgrounds and experiences, we build councils that are fairer, more inclusive, and better equipped to solve the challenges we face. 🤗🏛️

Let’s continue to support Māori wards and celebrate the strength that comes from working together—because we truly are stronger together!

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