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The Whau Ethnic Collective (WEC) recently hosted its 3rd Annual General Meeting, bringing together members, volunteers, and community supporters for an evening of reflection and renewal. The gathering celebrated governance transitions, recognized key contributions, and reaffirmed the collective’s commitment to inclusive leadership and representation.
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The meeting acknowledged the meaningful impact of outgoing governance members whose work over the past year helped shape WEC’s direction through advocacy, cultural programming, and community engagement. Their dedication leaves a strong legacy that will continue to guide the organization’s values and initiatives.
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New governance members stepped into their roles with enthusiasm, ready to lead WEC’s next chapter. Each individual brings fresh perspective and a shared dedication to empowering ethnic communities, fostering civic participation, and promoting cultural inclusion across the Whau region.
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Members and volunteers were also recognized for their continued support and involvement. Longstanding contributors and recent additions alike have played a vital role in sustaining WEC’s progress, demonstrating that genuine collaboration thrives when communities unite around shared goals.
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Gratitude was extended to WEC’s volunteers—those working tirelessly behind the scenes to support event logistics, outreach efforts, and campaign activities. Their contributions are a powerful reminder that lasting impact stems from consistent, grassroots support.
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Chairperson Omar Fahmy expressed appreciation for the collective’s evolving leadership and community spirit, noting that the AGM is more than an administrative formality—it is a celebration of shared purpose and connection.
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Mission
To initiate, promote, support, and coordinate inter-ethnic cultural activities within the Whau region, fostering holistic wellbeing and representation for ethnic communities.
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Vision
A connected and inclusive Whau where ethnic communities are empowered, celebrated, and actively engaged in shaping a vibrant, respectful society.
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With renewed leadership, sustained volunteer support, and an ever-growing membership, WEC remains poised for continued impact and progress across ethnic communities in Whau and beyond.
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For future updates, events, and opportunities to get involved, visit the official Whau Ethnic Collective Facebook page
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Nobia Fawad
Whau Ethnic Collective (WEC), M: 0210 745 833, E: [email protected],
W: www.wec.org.nz
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