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Celebrating sustainability
Chris Hipkins, leader of NZ's largest opposition party welcomed Jack to the capital city. In this brief speech he makes a promise and thanks Jack for highlighting two issues.
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Jack likes Māori wards so much he rode 900 kilometres!
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July 15, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Part 2 of 2

Jack says “Māori wards are not just a political issue. They’re about justice, equality, and honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We need seats at the table, not just as a token, but as partners.”
July 11, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Jack pulled a wheelie up the path onto New Zealand’s parliament grounds forecourt to celebrate completing his 900 km ride.

Jack Karetai-Barrett is 15 years old and understands Māori wards, so he rode to the capital city of Wellington to say why NZ ought to keep them.

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Part 2 below
July 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM