{"id":8863,"date":"2016-07-21T02:35:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-21T02:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.truthjuice.co.uk\/index.php\/is-auckland-council-too-white\/"},"modified":"2016-07-21T02:35:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-21T02:35:00","slug":"is-auckland-council-too-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.truthjuice.co.uk\/index.php\/is-auckland-council-too-white\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Auckland Council too white?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"12\" alt=\"Is Auckland Council too white?\" src=\"https:\/\/news.truthjuice.co.uk\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/83f4b92ff6_07210421-auckland-new-zealand-city-wallpaper-hd-wallpaper-background-20151130183549-565c97051a049-9cd7b47f.jpg\" \/> A major New Zealand newspaper recently ran an article about New Zealand\u2019s most ethnically diverse city entitled \u2018Is Auckland Council too white?\u00a0 The piece was written by New Zealand Herald\u2019s\u00a0diversity, ethnic affairs and immigration senior reporter Lincoln Tan who originates from Singapore. The article cites an Auckland University study that has\u00a0found 88 per cent of elected representatives on the council were European, while only 59 per cent in the city identify as such. Report author Karen Webster stated that while there are issues with low minority voter turnout\u00a0and candidates putting themselves forward, a solution would be getting rid of the \u2018one voter, one vote\u2019 system and having more proportional representation that reflected the makeup of the electorate. &#8220;Maori had consistently stood&#8230;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major New Zealand newspaper recently ran an article about New Zealand\u2019s most ethnically diverse city entitled \u2018Is Auckland Council too white?\u00a0 The piece was written by New Zealand Herald\u2019s\u00a0diversity, ethnic affairs and immigration senior reporter Lincoln Tan who originates from Singapore. The article cites an Auckland University study that has\u00a0found 88 per cent of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link block-button\" href=\"https:\/\/news.truthjuice.co.uk\/index.php\/is-auckland-council-too-white\/\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-truthjuice","category-geopolitics","nodate"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Is Auckland Council too white? - TruthJuice News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.truthjuice.co.uk\/index.php\/is-auckland-council-too-white\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Is Auckland Council too white? - TruthJuice News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A major New Zealand newspaper recently ran an article about New Zealand\u2019s most ethnically diverse city entitled \u2018Is Auckland Council too white?\u00a0 The piece was written by New Zealand Herald\u2019s\u00a0diversity, ethnic affairs and immigration senior reporter Lincoln Tan who originates from Singapore. 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