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600HA MEGA SOLAR FARM IN WAIKATO SET TO POWER 70,000 HOMES
A mega solar farm development set for Waikato has turned another leaf with an agreement signed between the international developer and manawhenua.
The Kawenata (Memorandum of Understanding) between Te Riu o Waikato (a cluster of 12 north Waikato marae) and international solar developer, Island Green Power, signalled the start of a long-term agreement.
Te Riu o Waikato chair, Tawera Nikau, said at the signing that the project would mark a long-term relationship with the developers while looking after the taiao (environment).....
www.stuff.co.nz/business/300858410/600ha-mega-solar-farm-in-waikato-set-to-power-70000-homes
PHARMAC ANNOUNCES NEW DEPUTY MEDICAL DIRECTOR MĀORI
Te Pātaka Whaioranga – Pharmac has welcomed Dr Kiri Prentice (Ngāi Tūhoe and Ngāti Awa) to the newly established role of Deputy Medical Director Māori.
Chief Medical Officer Dr David Hughes explains that the role has been established to weave mātauranga Māori (Māori knowledge) across Pharmac’s decision making processes and help to strengthen relationships across the health sector with a focus on improving health equity for Māori....
www.nzdoctor.co.nz/article/undoctored/pharmac-announces-new-deputy-medical-director-maori
END OF COURT CHALLENGE OPENS DOOR FOR MARUTŪAHU SETTLEMENT
A Marutūahu leader is calling for Auckland iwi to come together after Ngāti Whātua Ōrakei dropped its appeal of a long-running case over whether it held exclusive mana whenua over Tāmaki Makaurau.
He says there is a lot of common ground among Auckland iwi, and they all work together on big projects like Auckland light rail the Tūpuna Maunga Authority.....
waateanews.com/2023/04/20/end-of-court-challenge-opens-door-for-marutuahu-settlement/
A mega solar farm development set for Waikato has turned another leaf with an agreement signed between the international developer and manawhenua.
The Kawenata (Memorandum of Understanding) between Te Riu o Waikato (a cluster of 12 north Waikato marae) and international solar developer, Island Green Power, signalled the start of a long-term agreement.
Te Riu o Waikato chair, Tawera Nikau, said at the signing that the project would mark a long-term relationship with the developers while looking after the taiao (environment).....
www.stuff.co.nz/business/300858410/600ha-mega-solar-farm-in-waikato-set-to-power-70000-homes
PHARMAC ANNOUNCES NEW DEPUTY MEDICAL DIRECTOR MĀORI
Te Pātaka Whaioranga – Pharmac has welcomed Dr Kiri Prentice (Ngāi Tūhoe and Ngāti Awa) to the newly established role of Deputy Medical Director Māori.
Chief Medical Officer Dr David Hughes explains that the role has been established to weave mātauranga Māori (Māori knowledge) across Pharmac’s decision making processes and help to strengthen relationships across the health sector with a focus on improving health equity for Māori....
www.nzdoctor.co.nz/article/undoctored/pharmac-announces-new-deputy-medical-director-maori
END OF COURT CHALLENGE OPENS DOOR FOR MARUTŪAHU SETTLEMENT
A Marutūahu leader is calling for Auckland iwi to come together after Ngāti Whātua Ōrakei dropped its appeal of a long-running case over whether it held exclusive mana whenua over Tāmaki Makaurau.
He says there is a lot of common ground among Auckland iwi, and they all work together on big projects like Auckland light rail the Tūpuna Maunga Authority.....
waateanews.com/2023/04/20/end-of-court-challenge-opens-door-for-marutuahu-settlement/