Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 29, 2016 17:18:05 GMT 12
PARLIAMENT PROPERTY RIGHTS GRAB ECHO OF HISTORY
The chief executive of Te Ohu Kaimoana says the creation of the giant Kermadecs ocean sanctuary shows institutionalised theft of Maori assets is not just a thing of the past.
A select committee has rubber stamped the Government’s plan to extinguish quota in fisheries management area 10 around the islands, including the rights granted 24 years ago in the Maori fisheries settlement.
Mr Tuuta says while the Foreshore and Seabed Act upset Maori because it took away the ability to seek rights that were still uncertain, the new bill takes way an actual property right.....
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MTQyMzE=/National/x_story/Parliament-property-rights-grab-echo-of-history
The chief executive of Te Ohu Kaimoana says the creation of the giant Kermadecs ocean sanctuary shows institutionalised theft of Maori assets is not just a thing of the past.
A select committee has rubber stamped the Government’s plan to extinguish quota in fisheries management area 10 around the islands, including the rights granted 24 years ago in the Maori fisheries settlement.
Mr Tuuta says while the Foreshore and Seabed Act upset Maori because it took away the ability to seek rights that were still uncertain, the new bill takes way an actual property right.....
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MTQyMzE=/National/x_story/Parliament-property-rights-grab-echo-of-history