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MANA here to help in Opotiki
MANA here to help in Opotiki
Annette Sykes, MANA
candidate for Waiariki
Wednesday 16 July 2014
“Our heart goes out to the community of Opotiki at this tragic time” says MANA candidate for Waiariki, Annette Sykes. “MANA is here to help.”
“We hear the call from the community for help, and we’re willing and able to facilitate any discussions between whanau if required.”
“Our priority is to help ease tensions and restore peace to the community.”
“Police have their role – and community and political leaders have a role too. Our policy to respond to wrongdoing focuses on investing in community-based restorative systems so we’re here to fill whatever role is needed.”
ENDS
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