Multimedia Journalist·Northern Advocate·
5 Nov, 2026 04:00 PM5 mins to read
"If my job requires me to move vulnerable whānau on, then I guess I'm going to be unemployed," Roddy Hapati Pihema said. Photo / Yolisa Tswanya
A Far North community board member says he would rather lose his job than be involved in moving vulnerable people from public reserves.
Roddy Hapati Pihema, a Bay of Islands-Whangaroa Community Board member representing Kawakawa-Moerewa, said he was approached about a “kore whare” (someone without a home) occupying one of
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Source: New Zealand Herald · Sarah Curtis
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