Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 30, 2023 5:01:48 GMT 12
WATER INDUSTRY BACKS MĀORI INPUT
A Māori water sector engineer says last week’s Stormwater Conference in Auckland revealed broad support for the Government’s rejigged Affordable Waters reforms – including the continuing presence of Māori at the governance level.
“Throughout the conference, there was a very strong need and want from those in attendance around te mana to te wai, making sure we value matauranga Maori in the stormwater space and water space, also a lot of korero around co-design, co-governance – in fact even talking more widely around how co-governance shouldn’t be co-governance but really should be just good governance based on Te Tiriti,” he says.....
waateanews.com/2023/05/29/water-industry-backs-maori-input/
A Māori water sector engineer says last week’s Stormwater Conference in Auckland revealed broad support for the Government’s rejigged Affordable Waters reforms – including the continuing presence of Māori at the governance level.
“Throughout the conference, there was a very strong need and want from those in attendance around te mana to te wai, making sure we value matauranga Maori in the stormwater space and water space, also a lot of korero around co-design, co-governance – in fact even talking more widely around how co-governance shouldn’t be co-governance but really should be just good governance based on Te Tiriti,” he says.....
waateanews.com/2023/05/29/water-industry-backs-maori-input/