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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 14, 2019 16:13:06 GMT 12
WELLINGTON JOINS NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION TO PROTECT IHUMATAOTomorrow Wellingtonians will join people around Aotearoa to demand Fletcher Construction respects Te Tiriti o Waitangi and stops plans to build at Ihumatao in Auckland. People will protest at Fletchers sites around the country tomorrow, February 15th, in solidarity with mana whenua in Auckland who are calling for the return of this sacred and archaeologically and ecologically unique land. As Fletcher's seem to be having trouble respecting the treaty, we'll be inviting them to a free Tiriti o Waitangi workshop at their premises in Churton Park!’ said local Ihumatao supporter and SOUL Solidarity Paneke spokesperson, Te Ao Pritchard. Ihumatao was confiscated under the New Zealand Settlements Act in 1863 as part of the colonial invasion of Waikato that drove mana whenua from their lands...... www.voxy.co.nz/national/5/331987
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