First ever Māori councillor for Hauraki
Rino Wilkinson is Hauraki's first Māori councillor.
Radio DJ and father-of-two Rino Wilkinson, of Ngāti Tamaterā, was the third-highest polling candidate for the Paeroa ward at the 2019 local body elections.
He says he's unsure what is stopping fellow Māori stepping into local politics. He suggests "it could be because some might not have the confidence to step into, or engage with that world." What are your thoughts?
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I dance in the sky with green and gold, a spectacle few are lucky to behold; I’m best seen in the south, a celestial sight—what am I, lighting up the New Zealand night?
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