Diaspora calls for digital voting, online access in land law reform push

A major overhaul of the country’s outdated land laws could soon give Cook Islanders overseas the right to participate in land decisions remotely, following strong calls from the diaspora during public consultations last year in New Zealand and Australia.

A major overhaul of the country’s outdated land laws could soon give Cook Islanders overseas the right to participate in land decisions remotely, following strong calls from the diaspora during public consultations last year in New Zealand and Australia.