Petition request

That the House of Representatives urge the Government to remove the use of the name “Aotearoa” from Government offices.

Petition reason

I believe “Aotearoa” is a racist and tribal name and want to fully restore the name New Zealand to all government offices.

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Closing date: 28 Jan 2027 11:59 PM NZST
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Number of signatures: 285
Closing date: 28 Jan 2027