New Zealand's Parliament passed the third reading of legislation restoring referendum requirements affecting Māori wards. Opponents challenged the measure as undermining Indigenous representation. The dispute concerned whether dedicated political representation should be subject to a majoritarian veto and how equal participation relates to treaty-based collective rights.
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What was contested in the Māori wards legislation?
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Opponents challenged majoritarian veto mechanisms affecting dedicated representation and their relationship with collective rights.
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