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- The Green Party of New Zealand will field three wahine Maori candidates for Maori electorates in the general election, a move announced during Waitangi commemorations.
- Huhana Lyndon, Tania Waikato, and Heather Te Au-Skipworth will contest Te Tai Tokerau and Ikaroa-Rawhiti, respectively.
- The Greens introduced a bill to entrench Maori seats in law.
- The move reflects the party's growing engagement with Maori voters and increasing influence of Maori women in politics.
