新西兰政治家因批评在议会中使用“Aotearoa”而面临强烈反对。 New Zealand politician faces backlash for criticizing the use of "Aotearoa" in parliament.

新西兰第一领导人Winston Peters因针对绿党议员的评论以及他们使用新西兰奥特亚罗亚这个名称而面临批评。 New Zealand First leader Winston Peters is facing criticism for comments targeting Green MPs and their use of the name Aotearoa for New Zealand. Peters呼吁修改议会规则, 防止未经公投使用“Aotearoa”。 Peters has called for changes to parliamentary rules to prevent the use of "Aotearoa" without a referendum. 争议源于目前关于语言使用和移民在议会中的代表权的辩论, 绿党议员指责总理Jacinda Ardern对言论缺乏问责。 The controversy stems from ongoing debates about language use and migrant representation in parliament, with Green MPs accusing Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of lacking accountability for the remarks.