Post by Kiwi Frontline on Sept 13, 2020 5:45:38 GMT 12
WHY THEY WANT TO BIN THE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT AND HOW THAT IS A BIG DEAL
Māori may get full Treaty recognition under the legislation this time around – something that would have to trigger a hard conversation about who owns freshwater in New Zealand first.
For example, Māori have to be at the centre of the new resource management system, Salmon says. “And yet the Crown still has to reach settlement with Māori over who owns water.” .....