06-07-2025
Jack Karetai-Barrett's 900km ride for Māori wards reaches Whanganui
Schoolboy campaigner Jack Karetai-Barrett has reached Whanganui on his quest to push the case for Māori wards.
The 15-year-old is cycling to Wellington from his hometown of Whakatāne during his school holidays to deliver a letter to Parliament explaining why Māori wards matter.
Karetai-Barrett (Kai Tahu, Kāti Māmoe, Waitaha, Rapuwai)
