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Logen Ninefingers
‘A Stop Co-Governance meeting in Dunedin was closed down yesterday after Scouts NZ claimed it was misled about the type of meeting being held.
Scouts NZ chief executive Chris Hooper said the volunteers who run the centre in the suburb of St Kilda took the booking in good faith and were none the wiser it was made by Stop Co-Governance.
“Members of the public made us aware over social media, just before it kicked off, the true intent of the booking,” he said.
“Some of our volunteers went down there, cancelled the booking with immediate effect, and asked them to leave because it doesn’t align with their values, and the values of the organisation,” he said.’