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Women in Local Government shares candid stories from Waitaha women in council roles — why they stood, what they faced, and why more wāhine are needed.
Don’t Leave It All to the Men: Stories of Women in Local Government
38 minutes 30 seconds
4 months ago
Episode 2: Marie Pollisco
Marie Pollisco is the current Community Board member for the Halswell Ward and chairperson of the Waipuna Hornby-Halswell-Riccarton Community Board. In this interview with Louise, Marie discuses the practicalities of running for office, her decision to run again this October and the delicate balance of advocating for her community with decision making responsibilities.
Don’t Leave It All to the Men: Stories of Women in Local Government
Women in Local Government shares candid stories from Waitaha women in council roles — why they stood, what they faced, and why more wāhine are needed.