Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 3, 2022 4:12:53 GMT 12
COMMISSION RULES ON HORIZONS REGIONAL COUNCIL ELECTIONS PROPOSAL
The Local Government Commission has upheld Horizons Regional Council’s proposal for representation arrangements for local body elections in October.
Following the regional council’s representation review last year, the Commission has backed Horizons’ final proposal for a 14-seat council, including two new Māori seats.
PATRICK GOWER REVEALS THE QUESTION DAVID SEYMOUR NEEDS TO ANSWER ON MĀORI CO-GOVERNANCE
Patrick Gower has challenged David Seymour to explain the disparity in life expectancy between Māori and Pakeha as the ACT Party leader continues his campaign opposing co-governance with Māori.
"The question that David Seymour needs to answer is this: why if a Māori child is born, like in the house next door to me, do they live for seven years less than the child born in this [Pakeha] house?" he asked Newshub Nation host Oriini Kaipara.....