Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 22, 2023 3:41:27 GMT 12
EXTREME WEATHER RESEARCH GETS A BOOST
NIWA has launched a $5 million per year package of new projects aiming to tackle some of New Zealand’s most pressing challenges, including responding to and preparing for extreme weather events.
An additional $1.85 million per year has been allocated to work with Māori on climate adaptation and to better deliver NIWA science to iwi/hapu and Māori businesses.....
niwa.co.nz/news/extreme-weather-research-gets-a-boost
KERMADECS: LABOUR GOVERNMENT WON’T ‘CONFISCATE’ MĀORI RIGHTS
Iwi should “feel comfortable” a Labour government has no intention of “confiscating” any rights Māori have with respect to the Kermadec Islands by establishing an ocean sanctuary there, said ministers Kelvin Davis and Willie Jackson.
On Saturday, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins quashed speculation the government would fast-track legislation to establish a marine reserve in the Kermadec Islands before the election......
www.teaonews.co.nz/2023/08/21/kermadecs-labour-government-wont-confiscate-maori-rights/
NIWA has launched a $5 million per year package of new projects aiming to tackle some of New Zealand’s most pressing challenges, including responding to and preparing for extreme weather events.
An additional $1.85 million per year has been allocated to work with Māori on climate adaptation and to better deliver NIWA science to iwi/hapu and Māori businesses.....
niwa.co.nz/news/extreme-weather-research-gets-a-boost
KERMADECS: LABOUR GOVERNMENT WON’T ‘CONFISCATE’ MĀORI RIGHTS
Iwi should “feel comfortable” a Labour government has no intention of “confiscating” any rights Māori have with respect to the Kermadec Islands by establishing an ocean sanctuary there, said ministers Kelvin Davis and Willie Jackson.
On Saturday, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins quashed speculation the government would fast-track legislation to establish a marine reserve in the Kermadec Islands before the election......
www.teaonews.co.nz/2023/08/21/kermadecs-labour-government-wont-confiscate-maori-rights/