Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 15, 2020 7:24:15 GMT 12
Bob Edlin: CREATIVE NZ GIVES SUPPORT TO THE ART OF PRESSING MPS TO CHANGE “RACIST” LAW AND FACILITATE RACE-BASED VOTING SYSTEMS
Henry recalls that Nanaia Mahuta, Local Government Minister in the previous government, promised to remove this part of the law and urges the new Labour government to do it soon because several councils are set to introduce Māori wards at the next local elections in 2022.
Creative NZ’s support similarly is recorded on an article published earlier this week pushing the same constitutional barrow and headed Why Nanaia Mahuta is right to repeal racist Māori wards legislation
The author in this case, Florence Dean, is a law clerk at the Ngāi Tahu Māori Law Centre who brings The Treaty into considerations, too.
She says the Local Electoral Act 2001 allows voters to demand a binding poll if a council decides to create a Māori ward or constituency (the local government version of a Māori seat), then insists:.....
breakingviewsnz.blogspot.com/2020/11/bob-edlin-creative-nz-gives-support-to.html
Henry recalls that Nanaia Mahuta, Local Government Minister in the previous government, promised to remove this part of the law and urges the new Labour government to do it soon because several councils are set to introduce Māori wards at the next local elections in 2022.
Creative NZ’s support similarly is recorded on an article published earlier this week pushing the same constitutional barrow and headed Why Nanaia Mahuta is right to repeal racist Māori wards legislation
The author in this case, Florence Dean, is a law clerk at the Ngāi Tahu Māori Law Centre who brings The Treaty into considerations, too.
She says the Local Electoral Act 2001 allows voters to demand a binding poll if a council decides to create a Māori ward or constituency (the local government version of a Māori seat), then insists:.....
breakingviewsnz.blogspot.com/2020/11/bob-edlin-creative-nz-gives-support-to.html