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What Christopher Luxon didn’t want to hear from Māori at iwi leaders forum: Marama Royal

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5 Aug 2024

Marama Royal

Marama Royal has been a director of the Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Trust Board since 2O1O and served as chairwoman since 2O17. She has extensive experience in strategic planning, relationship management, leadership, governance and organisational change. She is passionate about achieving positive outcomes for whānau, especially our kaumātua.

This speech was delivered by Royal on behalf of the Iwi Chairs Forum to Prime Minister Christoper Luxon and his delegation at last Friday’s forum, hosted by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.

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