After a tight mayoral race with a 21-vote difference, Snow Tane is seeking a recount to ensure the voting process's integrity.
Tane's focus remains on unity, equitable development, and Māori participation, addressing challenges like community infrastructure and resource distribution.
My campaign was based on getting equity across the district, but also making sure we pull together in a united Kaipara, because some of the challenges are around perceptions of imbalance between communities.
Tane believes traditional knowledge and collaboration are crucial for the district's success, particularly for Māori in the region.
Author's summary: Snow Tane seeks recount after narrow mayoral loss.