Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 22, 2021 0:33:06 GMT 12
POLICE CANCEL TRESPASS NOTICE ON FAR NORTH IWI PROTECTING PŌHUTUKAWA
A warning from police about a pending trespass and eviction notice for those residing on Moringaehe, the Ahipara site where a sacred pōhutukawa tree was recently cut down, has reinvigorated Te Rarawa’s fight to have the land returned to them.
Even though the eviction notice meant to have been delivered on Monday amounted to nothing, the warning galvanised the iwi into action with protest leader Reuben Taipari convening an urgent hui on the weekend in preparation. Many gathered to share history, waiata and karakia.......
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/127034104/police-cancel-trespass-notice-on-far-north-iwi-protecting-phutukawa
A warning from police about a pending trespass and eviction notice for those residing on Moringaehe, the Ahipara site where a sacred pōhutukawa tree was recently cut down, has reinvigorated Te Rarawa’s fight to have the land returned to them.
Even though the eviction notice meant to have been delivered on Monday amounted to nothing, the warning galvanised the iwi into action with protest leader Reuben Taipari convening an urgent hui on the weekend in preparation. Many gathered to share history, waiata and karakia.......
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/127034104/police-cancel-trespass-notice-on-far-north-iwi-protecting-phutukawa