Whangaroa subdivision
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Get to know the candidates standing for Bay of Islands - Whangaroa community board (Whangaroa subdivision).
Each candidate is presented with their name, their affiliation, a personal profile statement, and a photo or introductory video (if supplied).
These are provided to help you better understand who is running and what they stand for.
The voting period is from 9 September to 11 October midday.
See the profiles of other candidates running for the 2025 local election
ATAMA, Korey
Affiliation:
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Candidate statement:
Ko Whangaroa te Moana, Ko Ngāpuhi te Iwi, Ko Te Whanau Pani Kai Tangata me ngāti Aukiwa nga Hapu, Ko Korey Atama tenei.
A proud Whangaroa mokopuna, I am committed to ensuring our communities thrive - Socially, Culturally, and Economically. My professional background includes working accross community engagement, social services, youth development and community initiatives, including my current position as Community Connector for Ngāpuhi Iwi Social Services. I bring experience in building strong relationships between tangata whenua, Local businesses, Community Trusts and government agencies. I believe our Community Board should be proactive in driving change - from improving infrastructure and services, to championing initiatives that strengthen our relationships, promote our cultural identity and community resiliance.
Na reira, Tena Tatou Katoa.
Candidate video:
GATES, Anne
Affiliation:
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Candidate statement:
I enjoy living in, being part of and working in community.