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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 16, 2022 2:53:33 GMT 12
GOVERNMENT BRINGS RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT REPLACEMENTS TO PARLIAMENTDecision-makers would be required to give effect to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. An independent National Māori Entity would monitor Te Tiriti performance within the system and give input on the National Planning Framework. Associate Environment Minister Kiritapu Allan said Treaty settlement processes were being migrated into the legislation. Parker had previously said the laws would not include co-governance and Allan today said it "certainly isn't" that. "Because there has been such heightened engagement over many years, several decades now, Māori operating locally through their Treaty settlement arrangements. They're bespoke, so ensuring that there is consistency carried through to that regional planning level," she said..... www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/478772/government-brings-resource-management-act-replacements-to-parliamentMĀORI MONITORING ROLE IN RMA OVERHAULAn independent national Māori entity will be set up to monitor resource management reforms. Associate Environment Minister of Environment Kiritapu Allan says a minimum of 2 of the 6 members of each regional committee will be Māori. There’s will also be a national entity, as recommended by the Independent Resource Management Review Panel chaired by retired Court of Appeal Judge Tony Randerson KC. “In essence its role will be to proactively monitor the implantation of the treaty settlements – there’s been over 70 treaty settlements engaged locally by hapu and iwi,” Minister Allen says. The Maori entity will also provide input into national planning frameworks..... waateanews.com/2022/11/15/maori-monitoring-role-in-rma-overhaul/
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