Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 17, 2019 17:10:44 GMT 12
WHAITUA COMMITTEE ELECTS CO-CHAIRS FOR WATER WORK
Te Whanganui-a-Tara Whaitua Committee has elected two ‘Co-chairs’ to reflect the Committee’s commitment to taking a partnership approach with Mana Whenua.
Co-chair Kara Puketapu-Dentice describes this as “an important step forward that acknowledges not only the connection Mana Whenua have to their waterways but also the responsibility we have to ensuring the mana and mauri of the waters is upheld and enhanced for future generations”.
Whaitua is the Māori word for space or catchment.....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1905/S00364/whaitua-committee-elects-co-chairs-for-water-work.htm
Te Whanganui-a-Tara Whaitua Committee has elected two ‘Co-chairs’ to reflect the Committee’s commitment to taking a partnership approach with Mana Whenua.
Co-chair Kara Puketapu-Dentice describes this as “an important step forward that acknowledges not only the connection Mana Whenua have to their waterways but also the responsibility we have to ensuring the mana and mauri of the waters is upheld and enhanced for future generations”.
Whaitua is the Māori word for space or catchment.....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1905/S00364/whaitua-committee-elects-co-chairs-for-water-work.htm