Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 30, 2016 16:54:19 GMT 12
SELECT COMMITTEE ENDORSES RAUPATU
Te Ohu Kaimoana says MPs are wrong to think iwi will be appeased if they give a massive new ocean sanctuary a Maori name.
One of the few changes the local government and environment select committee recommended to the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill was to call it the Kermadec/Rangitahua Ocean Sanctuary to recognise the indigenous name for Raoul Island.
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MTQyMjU=/National/Select-committee-endorses-raupatu
Te Ohu Kaimoana says MPs are wrong to think iwi will be appeased if they give a massive new ocean sanctuary a Maori name.
One of the few changes the local government and environment select committee recommended to the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill was to call it the Kermadec/Rangitahua Ocean Sanctuary to recognise the indigenous name for Raoul Island.
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MTQyMjU=/National/Select-committee-endorses-raupatu