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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 9, 2017 19:04:05 GMT 12
MĀORI TRUSTS TO BUILD UNIQUE GEOTHERMAL MILK PLANTA group of Māori trusts is spearheading a first-of-its-kind milk processing plant in Kawerau, which will create 30 jobs. Mr Hunia, who is also the deputy Māori Trustee at Te Tumu Paeroa, said using renewable geothermal energy was a good move. "The ideal world would be when we are feeding our children and we are feeding the world on milk that has come off our land, our farms, milked by our people, processed through our plant and branded with our name. "But the benefits of it are benefits for the whole country and the whole industry." Mr Jones said the Kawerau plant would cost about $33 million and the Māori groups involved so far paying for half of that. "That is the whole drive behind the project, Māori are involved all the way, in every key aspect of this project..... www.radionz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/328346/maori-trusts-to-build-unique-geothermal-milk-plant
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