Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 16, 2020 3:20:19 GMT 12
IWI BACKS DEAL OVER TARANAKI'S $200M MT MESSENGER PROJECT
North Taranaki’s Ngati Tama iwi has accepted a deal that removes a significant hurdle to the much awaited $200m Mt Messenger bypass.
On Wednesday at Waitara’s Knox Church, the iwi announced 82 per cent of the 61 per cent of its members who had participated in the vote had accepted the deal.
Under the agreement, Ngati Tama will swap 20 hectares of land needed for the State Higway 3 bypass for a 120ha parcel that will allow access to Treaty settlement land currently "landlocked" by other farms......
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/300057270/iwi-backs-deal-over-taranakis-200m-mt-messenger-project
North Taranaki’s Ngati Tama iwi has accepted a deal that removes a significant hurdle to the much awaited $200m Mt Messenger bypass.
On Wednesday at Waitara’s Knox Church, the iwi announced 82 per cent of the 61 per cent of its members who had participated in the vote had accepted the deal.
Under the agreement, Ngati Tama will swap 20 hectares of land needed for the State Higway 3 bypass for a 120ha parcel that will allow access to Treaty settlement land currently "landlocked" by other farms......
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/300057270/iwi-backs-deal-over-taranakis-200m-mt-messenger-project