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Māori land rating bill corrects 100 years of disadvantage 7 Apr, 2021 03:00 AM 4 minutes to read Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta said nearly 100 years of a system that was not fit for Māori had resulted in underdevelopment of Māori land. Photo / File Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta said nearly 100 years of a system that was not fit for Māori had resulted in underdevelopment of Māori land. Photo / File Moana is a Local Democracy Reporter based in Whanganui A Bill giving local councils the power to write off rates arrears, make unused Māori land unrateable, and allow for multiple homes on Māori land is just a start to a wider conversation about Māori land, a Ruapehu District Councillor says. ....
A Bill giving local councils the power to write off rates arrears, make unused Māori land unrateable, and allow for multiple homes on Māori land is just a start to a wider conversation about Māori land, a Ruapehu District Councillor says. Minister for Local Government Nanaia Mahuta says Whenua Māori Rating Amendment Bill is part of a wider set of initiatives the government is working through that aim to support Māori landowners (file image). Photo: Wikimedia Commons The Whenua Māori Rating Amendment Bill passed its third reading yesterday, modernising Māori land rating laws that have been largely untouched since 1924. ....