远北市长批评政府对毛利选区提出的改革提议。 Far North Mayor criticizes government's proposed changes to Māori wards.

远北区市长 Moko Tepania 批评了政府对毛利选区提出的改革提议。 Far North Mayor Moko Tepania criticizes the government's proposed changes to Māori wards. 远北区议会和北地地区议会计划反对联合政府要求对毛利选区的延续/建立进行具有约束力的全民公投的信号，并允许议会在 2025 年地方选举之前无需协商即可取消这些公投。 The Far North District Council and Northland Regional Council plan to oppose the coalition government's signals to require binding referendums for Māori wards continuation/establishment and allow councils to remove them without consultation before 2025 local elections. 预计支持性立法将于七月出台。 The supporting legislation is expected by July.