Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 26, 2019 4:11:10 GMT 12
RĀHUI/PROHIBITION PLACED ON SHELLFISH GATHERING IN TE MĀTĀ
Thames Coast iwi Ngāti Tamaterā has placed a rāhui, or prohibition, over the Te Mātā and Tapu (Waipatukahu) shellfisheries, which the Ministry for Primary Industries will be enforcing.
Ngāti Tamaterā has placed the rāhui because the shellfish grounds are severely depleted, and the iwi wants to protect this precious resource for future generations.
This means the taking of any shellfish in the rāhui area is prohibited, including the taking of cockles, pipi, mussels and oysters.....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1912/S00681/rahuiprohibition-placed-on-shellfish-gathering-in-te-mata.htm
ROTOKĀKAHI LAKE 'DESECRATED' AS BIKE TRAILS LEAD TO SWIMMING
The kaitiaki of a sacred Rotorua lake say it is being desecrated by people swimming in it after the opening of mountain bike trails in 2018.
The Rotokākahi Board of Control is legislated under the Māori Purposes Act and is controlled by the Governor General.
Motutawa Island sits in the middle of the lake and is a burial site where the famed Te Arawa ancestor Hinemoa is buried.
Lee said the board wanted the new bike trails closed....
www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/406154/rotokakahi-lake-desecrated-as-bike-trails-lead-to-swimming
TRESPASS ORDER THE NEXT LEVEL UP AS HAPU FACE RACIST ABUSE OVER RĀHUI AT MERMAID POOLS (Herald paywall)
A Northland hāpu at its wits end over tourists openly flouting a rāhui placed on the popular Mermaid Pools is considering issuing trespass notices to get its message through.....
www.nzherald.co.nz/maori/news/article.cfm?c_id=252&objectid=12296273
Thames Coast iwi Ngāti Tamaterā has placed a rāhui, or prohibition, over the Te Mātā and Tapu (Waipatukahu) shellfisheries, which the Ministry for Primary Industries will be enforcing.
Ngāti Tamaterā has placed the rāhui because the shellfish grounds are severely depleted, and the iwi wants to protect this precious resource for future generations.
This means the taking of any shellfish in the rāhui area is prohibited, including the taking of cockles, pipi, mussels and oysters.....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1912/S00681/rahuiprohibition-placed-on-shellfish-gathering-in-te-mata.htm
ROTOKĀKAHI LAKE 'DESECRATED' AS BIKE TRAILS LEAD TO SWIMMING
The kaitiaki of a sacred Rotorua lake say it is being desecrated by people swimming in it after the opening of mountain bike trails in 2018.
The Rotokākahi Board of Control is legislated under the Māori Purposes Act and is controlled by the Governor General.
Motutawa Island sits in the middle of the lake and is a burial site where the famed Te Arawa ancestor Hinemoa is buried.
Lee said the board wanted the new bike trails closed....
www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/406154/rotokakahi-lake-desecrated-as-bike-trails-lead-to-swimming
TRESPASS ORDER THE NEXT LEVEL UP AS HAPU FACE RACIST ABUSE OVER RĀHUI AT MERMAID POOLS (Herald paywall)
A Northland hāpu at its wits end over tourists openly flouting a rāhui placed on the popular Mermaid Pools is considering issuing trespass notices to get its message through.....
www.nzherald.co.nz/maori/news/article.cfm?c_id=252&objectid=12296273