Post by Kiwi Frontline on Sept 11, 2022 5:48:31 GMT 12
TARANAKI IWI ‘HUNGRY TO PROTECT AWA’
Like asking the fox to design a chicken coop – that’s Te Korowai o Ngāruahine environment lead Dion Luke’s view of Taranaki Regional Council asking farmers to provide solutions to shocking levels of E.coli in Taranaki groundwater.
He says hapu and iwi need to be involved in all the discussions, research and the monitoring of waterways.
Luke says the new national policy statement for freshwater, Te Mana o te wai, requires the council to collaborate with Iwi and hapu to plan action and investigate solutions to solve problems in the region.
“It’s an opportunity to ensure we have proper outcomes and monitoring for our awa to improve our waterways”......
www.teaomaori.news/taranaki-iwi-hungry-protect-awa
Like asking the fox to design a chicken coop – that’s Te Korowai o Ngāruahine environment lead Dion Luke’s view of Taranaki Regional Council asking farmers to provide solutions to shocking levels of E.coli in Taranaki groundwater.
He says hapu and iwi need to be involved in all the discussions, research and the monitoring of waterways.
Luke says the new national policy statement for freshwater, Te Mana o te wai, requires the council to collaborate with Iwi and hapu to plan action and investigate solutions to solve problems in the region.
“It’s an opportunity to ensure we have proper outcomes and monitoring for our awa to improve our waterways”......
www.teaomaori.news/taranaki-iwi-hungry-protect-awa