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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 25, 2020 3:36:39 GMT 12
IWI UNITE AGAINST DUMPING SEAFLOOR WASTE OFF GREAT BARRIER ISLAND COASTAuckland and Hauraki iwi will join forces this weekend to discuss a company's plans to dump millions of cubic metres of Auckland’s seafloor waste off the coast of Great Barrier Island. Ngāti Rehua has called the island home for at least 1000 years “And there isn’t. So I said to them, ‘How are they going to understand mātauranga Māori and how are they going to understand our whakapapa to the moana’ and so they said ‘Oh Kelly, you’re going to have to explain it to them.”..... www.teaomaori.news/iwi-unite-against-dumping-seafloor-waste-great-barrier-island-coast
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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 25, 2020 3:39:25 GMT 12
CONTROVERSIAL PLANS FOR AORAKI/MT COOK NATIONAL PARK RESTARTEDThe Department of Conservation (DOC) has revived a controversial review of management plans for Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park. DOC pressed pause on the process in February last year, at the request of Ngāi Tahu. It came after a landmark Supreme Court ruling in favour of Auckland's Ngāi Tai hapū, who had argued the Crown breached Treaty of Waitangi principles by granting tourism concessions on the Hauraki Gulf islands of Motutapu and Rangitoto. The plans set down the guidelines for how the park and its epic landscapes, waterways, protected species and all human activity will be managed for the coming decade..... www.stuff.co.nz/environment/121907493/controversial-plans-for-aorakimt-cook-national-park-restarted
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