Merepeka Raukawa-Tait is standing for the Maori party in the general roll. Photo: Andrew Warner
Kelly talks to Kathryn about Merepeka Raukawa-Tait standing in the Rotorua general electorate for Te Pati Maori. The trial is well underway of a leading entertainment figure facing 25 charges relating to rape and sexual assault of nine different women and record rainfall is causing major issues in the Rotorua lakes area.
Rotoehu lake level has risen to a point where lakeshore homes are being swamped. Photo: Rotorua Daily Post
