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3 November 2023

An iwi bid to change the name of National Park back to Waimarino has been accepted by the Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa NZ Geographic Board.
Whanganui District Council votes for Māori wards
24 October 2023

Whanganui is the last council in the Manawatū-Whanganui region to establish Māori wards.
Majority in favour of Māori wards in Whanganui – council survey
17 October 2023

The majority of those who took part in a council survey want to see Māori wards introduced in Whanganui.