Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 11, 2018 17:16:58 GMT 12
COUNCIL TOLD TO BACK OFF TREATY LAND
Ruapehu Māori are crying foul over a planned redevelopment of the Taumarunui Railway Station, claiming it is part of a Treaty of Waitangi settlement.
Ngāti Hāua, rangatira(chief), Antoine Kaka from Marumaru hapū, issued mayor, Don Cameron with a warning to stop any development on KiwiRail land saying it threatens their plans to build a factory on the site.
The council had been planning to turn the disused railway station into a arts, cultural and tourist hub which is currently under consultation with the community.....
www.stuff.co.nz/business/102834878/council-told-to-back-off-treaty-land
Ruapehu Māori are crying foul over a planned redevelopment of the Taumarunui Railway Station, claiming it is part of a Treaty of Waitangi settlement.
Ngāti Hāua, rangatira(chief), Antoine Kaka from Marumaru hapū, issued mayor, Don Cameron with a warning to stop any development on KiwiRail land saying it threatens their plans to build a factory on the site.
The council had been planning to turn the disused railway station into a arts, cultural and tourist hub which is currently under consultation with the community.....
www.stuff.co.nz/business/102834878/council-told-to-back-off-treaty-land