Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 1, 2021 3:47:45 GMT 12
NGĀI TAHU LAUNCHES LEGAL ACTION OVER CONSERVATION LAND
Ngāi Tahu is taking legal action against the government - saying it has been shut out of discussions about the protection given to ecologically important land.
The land - called stewardship land - makes up about 10 percent of the country and contains valuable forests and homes to threatened species.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's government has announced plans to follow through on its 2020 election promise, which would streamline the process and bring in expert panels to advise it, but that move has prompted outrage from South Island iwi Ngāi Tahu......
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/443763/ngai-tahu-launches-legal-action-over-conservation-land
Ngāi Tahu is taking legal action against the government - saying it has been shut out of discussions about the protection given to ecologically important land.
The land - called stewardship land - makes up about 10 percent of the country and contains valuable forests and homes to threatened species.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's government has announced plans to follow through on its 2020 election promise, which would streamline the process and bring in expert panels to advise it, but that move has prompted outrage from South Island iwi Ngāi Tahu......
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/443763/ngai-tahu-launches-legal-action-over-conservation-land