The government allows 16-year-olds to give consent, have sex, drive, and pay taxes – so they should be allowed to vote too, new Far North District mayor Moko Tepania says.
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News'A lot to work on' for Far North'- mayor Moko Tepania
New Far North District mayor Moko Tepania has identified the major issues facing his council on his first official day in the job.
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Hilda Halkyard-Harawira to contest Māori ward in Far North
Long-time Māori education and Māori rights advocate Hilda Halkyard-Harawira has thrown her hat in the ring to contest the newly established Māori wards on the Far North District Council.
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Extra Māori seat gained for Far North District Council
Greater Māori representation should be on the cards for local councils, as more council seats elected by voters on the Māori roll are approved.
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Risky or essential? Alert Level 3 contentious in Far North
Northland will stay at Alert level 4 until Thursday, when the government is to review the situation in the region. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says any move down to level 3 will depend on the results of surveillance and testing for Covid in the region.
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Packed meeting bursts into applause as Far North council votes for Māori wards
Far North District Council will have a Māori ward in time for the 2022 local body elections.
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Far North District councillor calls for reconsideration of Māori wards
Far North District councillor Moko Te Pania says his council should reconsider Māori wards.
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Far North District Council votes against to Māori seats
No Māori ward to be established in Far North District Council.
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Far North District Council's Moko Tepania on Todd Muller's resignation
Far North District Counci'sl Moko Tepania has weighed in on Todd Muller’s resignation.
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Far North Council asks locals if First-Past-the-Post' system works for them
Northland residents have been asked for feedback by Far North District Council about the First-Past-the-Post voting system it uses.
