Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 4, 2022 4:31:03 GMT 12
GREEN PARTY SCRAPS MALE CO-LEADER REQUIREMENT, ADDS MĀORI AS PART OF TE TIRITI O WAITANGI COMMITMENT
The Green Party has scrapped its male co-leader requirement and added one to ensure Māori representation.
The two co-leaders now need to constitute one woman, and one person of any gender (providing leadership pathways for non-binary and intersex). One co-leader also needs to be Māori.
Party co-convenor Penny Leach said the new constitution would set them up for "another three decades of success by strengthening our commitment to te Tiriti o Waitangi and our inclusion of everyone"......