Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 2, 2019 17:18:12 GMT 12
NGĀTI RONGO LOOK TO HAVE TUHIRANGI AUCKLAND SHOOTING CLUB SITE RECOGNISED AS CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT
The kaitiaki (guardians) of a maunga north of Auckland say a controversial shooting club should never have been allowed to operate there because the land is wāhi tapu (sacred).
Auckland Shooting Club, north of Kaukapakapa, has been embroiled in a bitter fight with the neighbouring meditation centre and locals over its right to operate.
The hapū, Ngāti Rongo (or Ngāti Rango), is joining the fray and wants to have the maunga recognised as a site of cultural significance, which could potentially affect any future activities on the land......
www.newsie.co.nz/news/158290-ngti-rongo-look-to-have-tuhirangi-auckland-shooting-club-site-recognised-as-culturally-significant.html
The kaitiaki (guardians) of a maunga north of Auckland say a controversial shooting club should never have been allowed to operate there because the land is wāhi tapu (sacred).
Auckland Shooting Club, north of Kaukapakapa, has been embroiled in a bitter fight with the neighbouring meditation centre and locals over its right to operate.
The hapū, Ngāti Rongo (or Ngāti Rango), is joining the fray and wants to have the maunga recognised as a site of cultural significance, which could potentially affect any future activities on the land......
www.newsie.co.nz/news/158290-ngti-rongo-look-to-have-tuhirangi-auckland-shooting-club-site-recognised-as-culturally-significant.html