Post by Kiwi Frontline on Mar 9, 2018 16:21:00 GMT 12
HAPU CHALLENGES WHANGAREI HARBOUR DIG
Northland hapu Patuharakeke is trying to stop Refining NZ from securing consent to dredge 3.7 million cubic metres of sediment from the entrance of Whangarei Harbour.
The company wants to ensure fully-laden oil tankers can berth at Poupouwhenua -Marsden Point.
Lawyer Kelly Dixon says the Pataharekeke Trust Board is concerned about its ability to exercise kaitiakitanga, the effect of the dredging and dumping on the mauri of the harbour and on marine ecosystems......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MTg1NzY=/Hapu-challenges-Whangarei-harbour-dig
Northland hapu Patuharakeke is trying to stop Refining NZ from securing consent to dredge 3.7 million cubic metres of sediment from the entrance of Whangarei Harbour.
The company wants to ensure fully-laden oil tankers can berth at Poupouwhenua -Marsden Point.
Lawyer Kelly Dixon says the Pataharekeke Trust Board is concerned about its ability to exercise kaitiakitanga, the effect of the dredging and dumping on the mauri of the harbour and on marine ecosystems......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MTg1NzY=/Hapu-challenges-Whangarei-harbour-dig