Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 9, 2022 6:04:18 GMT 12
MĀORI INTERESTS 'SERIOUSLY NEGLECTED' IN CAMERA ROLLOUT ON COMMERICAL FISHING VESSELS - MOANA NZ
NZ's largest Māori-owned fishing company Moana New Zealand is claiming the government has "seriously neglected" Māori interests in plans to install cameras on up to 300 inshore fishing vessels by 2024.
"We support the initiative and see it as positive, but we are concerned about the inadequate inclusion of Māori, both in terms of people and perspective, in the consultation process," Moana New Zealand CEO Steve Tarrant said in a statement Friday.
There is also a risk that costs to roll out and operate the cameras will have the effect of undermining the treaty settlement, Moana New Zealand says......
www.teaomaori.news/maori-interests-seriously-neglected-camera-rollout-on-commerical-fishing-vessels-moana-nz
NZ's largest Māori-owned fishing company Moana New Zealand is claiming the government has "seriously neglected" Māori interests in plans to install cameras on up to 300 inshore fishing vessels by 2024.
"We support the initiative and see it as positive, but we are concerned about the inadequate inclusion of Māori, both in terms of people and perspective, in the consultation process," Moana New Zealand CEO Steve Tarrant said in a statement Friday.
There is also a risk that costs to roll out and operate the cameras will have the effect of undermining the treaty settlement, Moana New Zealand says......
www.teaomaori.news/maori-interests-seriously-neglected-camera-rollout-on-commerical-fishing-vessels-moana-nz