Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 26, 2016 17:57:51 GMT 12
MAORI TRUST CALLS FOR A FISHING BAN OUT OF RESPECT FOR THE MISSING MAN'S FAMILY
A ban on fishing along a section of Taranaki's coastline has been called for by a Maori trust as a sign of respect for a missing man's family.
On Thursday Robbie Taylor, of the Ngatiawa ki Taranaki Trust, said a rahui had been put in place from the Herekawe Stream to the Mokau River preventing people from fishing and collecting shellfish from the area.
"Out of respect for the young man's family," Taylor said.
The rahui could remain in place for up to four months but Taylor said he would wait to see what feedback the trust received before making a decision.....
www.stuff.co.nz/taranaki-daily-news/news/83567473/Maori-trust-calls-for-a-fishing-ban-out-of-respect-for-the-missing-mans-family
A ban on fishing along a section of Taranaki's coastline has been called for by a Maori trust as a sign of respect for a missing man's family.
On Thursday Robbie Taylor, of the Ngatiawa ki Taranaki Trust, said a rahui had been put in place from the Herekawe Stream to the Mokau River preventing people from fishing and collecting shellfish from the area.
"Out of respect for the young man's family," Taylor said.
The rahui could remain in place for up to four months but Taylor said he would wait to see what feedback the trust received before making a decision.....
www.stuff.co.nz/taranaki-daily-news/news/83567473/Maori-trust-calls-for-a-fishing-ban-out-of-respect-for-the-missing-mans-family