新西兰的地方选举包括对毛利选区的投票,引起政界人士的辩论。 New Zealand's local elections include votes on Māori wards, sparking debate among politicians.

新西兰即将举行的地方选举将包括毛利选区的民意测验, New Zealand's upcoming local body elections will include polls on Māori wards, with mixed reactions from politicians. 部长 Tama Potaka 预计人们会热衷于增加毛利人的代表性，而绿党联合领袖 Chloe Swarbrick 和工党领袖 Chris Hipkins 警告潜在的负面影响和不公平。 Minister Tama Potaka expects enthusiasm for increasing Māori representation, while Green Party co-leader Chloe Swarbrick and Labour leader Chris Hipkins warn of potential negative impacts and unfairness. 同时,南塔拉纳基区议会引入了当地iwi联络顾问模式,以提高毛利人社区的参与和委员会的效率。 Meanwhile, the South Taranaki District Council has introduced a local iwi liaison advisor model to enhance Māori community engagement and council efficiency.