Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 27, 2016 17:07:37 GMT 12
UNIQUE MODEL FOR WHANGANUI SETTLEMENT
A sense of relief as Whanganui River claims its on its final stretch.
Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Bill passed its first reading in parliament yesterday and should be law by the end of the year.
It recognises the river as an indivisible whole from the mountains to the sea with its own legal identity and all the rights, duties and liabilities of a legal person.
There is also an $80 million redress package…
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MTM3MDQ.html
A sense of relief as Whanganui River claims its on its final stretch.
Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Bill passed its first reading in parliament yesterday and should be law by the end of the year.
It recognises the river as an indivisible whole from the mountains to the sea with its own legal identity and all the rights, duties and liabilities of a legal person.
There is also an $80 million redress package…
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_story_id/MTM3MDQ.html