Hauraki

Hauraki is an influential community leader in Wairoa, known for her passionate advocacy for the rights and needs of local Māori landowners. Recently, she gained attention for her vocal support of Option 1C in the flood mitigation discussions, emphasizing the importance of protecting both the marae and the local whānau. Hauraki's straightforward communication style has resonated with her community, as she encourages collaboration and pragmatism in addressing significant infrastructure challenges.