This September we’re hosting two important hui at Te Āwhina Marae to get ready for the Tasman District Council elections. This will help us understand the Māori Ward kaupapa, and make sure our whānau voice is strong.
Kai at 5:30pm each night
Kōrero 6–7pm
RSVP:
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Location - 133 Pa Street Motueka - Our Wharekai
📅 Hui One - Thursday 4 Sept
Kaupapa - Your Vote Counts
This session will help whānau:
✅ Check if you are enrolled
✅ Understand why your vote matters
✅ Learn about Māori Wards & the referendum
✅ Ask questions + have some fun (short quiz + prizes!)
📅 Hui Two – Thursday 11 Sept
Kaupapa - Meet Your Māori Ward Councilor
An opportunity to sit with:
✨ Paul Morgan - Tasman’s first Māori Ward Councilor
✨ Kahu Paki paki – Nelson Māori Ward Councilor
They want to hear from whānau about the issues that matter most and share their own journeys in these roles. Plus, we’ll go over enrolling and the referendum again.
Bring your whānau, your whakaaro, and your voice.
Your vote counts. Your voice matters
Also check out other Contests in Nelson.