Post by Kiwi Frontline on Mar 23, 2016 16:25:48 GMT 12
IWI AUTHORITY WORRIED FOR AUCKLAND'S VIEWS
he Tūpuna Maunga Authority says Auckland Council has failed to consult with it over housing intensity proposals that could reduce mountain views across the city.
Authority chairman Paul Majurey said volcanic cones were among the city's most significant features - culturally, archaeologically and geologically.
The lack of consultation was disappointing, he said.
"Auckland Council is at risk of ignoring the deep historical, spiritual and cultural significance of Auckland's volcanic cones - not just to mana whenua, but all parts of our community."
"[But] what is to be remembered is Auckland Council is half of the partnership and co-governance arrangement that gave rise to the Tūpuna Maunga Authority through the Tāmaki Collective Settlement….
www.radionz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/299653/authority-worried-for-auckland's-views
he Tūpuna Maunga Authority says Auckland Council has failed to consult with it over housing intensity proposals that could reduce mountain views across the city.
Authority chairman Paul Majurey said volcanic cones were among the city's most significant features - culturally, archaeologically and geologically.
The lack of consultation was disappointing, he said.
"Auckland Council is at risk of ignoring the deep historical, spiritual and cultural significance of Auckland's volcanic cones - not just to mana whenua, but all parts of our community."
"[But] what is to be remembered is Auckland Council is half of the partnership and co-governance arrangement that gave rise to the Tūpuna Maunga Authority through the Tāmaki Collective Settlement….
www.radionz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/299653/authority-worried-for-auckland's-views