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'This is huge': Switch to Māori roll could justify more equity in representation, councillor says

'This is huge': Switch to Māori roll could justify more equity in representation, councillor says
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Māori land rating bill 'corrects 100 years of disadvantage'


Māori land rating bill corrects 100 years of disadvantage
7 Apr, 2021 03:00 AM
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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. ....

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Whenua Māori Rating Amendment Bill passes third reading, modernising Māori land rating laws


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).
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The Whenua Māori Rating Amendment Bill passed its third reading yesterday, modernising Māori land rating laws that have been largely untouched since 1924. ....

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