Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jan 25, 2019 16:23:17 GMT 12
WAITANGI PROTEST TO FOCUS ON HOKIANGA HARBOUR POLLUTION
A protest march on Waitangi Day will aim to focus council and central government attention on sewage woes afflicting the Hokianga Harbour.
A number of council wastewater treatment plants serving Hokianga towns are well past their use-by dates, which locals say is polluting a historically and spiritually significant harbour.
Godfrey Rudolph, a teacher and Green Party candidate in the 2017 election, said it was a Treaty issue and a human rights issue, hence the Waitangi Day protest......
www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/article.cfm?c_id=16&objectid=12194405
A protest march on Waitangi Day will aim to focus council and central government attention on sewage woes afflicting the Hokianga Harbour.
A number of council wastewater treatment plants serving Hokianga towns are well past their use-by dates, which locals say is polluting a historically and spiritually significant harbour.
Godfrey Rudolph, a teacher and Green Party candidate in the 2017 election, said it was a Treaty issue and a human rights issue, hence the Waitangi Day protest......
www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/article.cfm?c_id=16&objectid=12194405