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NZ First to campaign for conservation land to be open for economic development â Te Ao MÄori News
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (442+ words) I whaka putahia tēnei atikara e RNZ. New Zealand First says it will be campaigning for conservation land to be opened up for economic development. The party’s deputy leader and resources minister Shane Jones said he fought hard to retain…...
Gold clams found near Glenbrook mill spark iwi fears
2+ week, 5+ day ago (592+ words) Local iwi are fearing the worst for the mauri of their ancestral waters after invasive freshwater gold clams were detected in a Waiuku awa, sparking urgent biosecurity and cultural concerns. Roimata Minhinnick, lead negotiator for mana whenua Ngāti Te Ata…...
Māori voice helping shape global biodiversity policy
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (496+ words) Brenda Tahi of Ruatāhuna believes Indigenous Peoples hold many of the solutions that governments around the world are seeking to help protect the planet’s rapidly declining biodiversity. The Te Tuawhenua Trust Executive Trustee has recently returned from Kenya, where she…...
Ngāti Tara protect their coastlines by growing native plants
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (15+ words) Te Ao Māori News...
Conservation Amendment bill submissions extended after land disposal clause backtrack
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (519+ words) The public will have an extra 10 days to have their say on the Government’s controversial Conservation Amendment Bill after the Environment Committee agreed to extend submissions following a significant change in the Government’s position. Submissions, which had been due to…...
Minister to remove controversial clause from the Conservation Amendment Bill
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (435+ words) After weeks of criticism from environmental groups, iwi and opposition parties, the Conservation Minister is removing the proposed sale and disposal provisions from the Conservation Amendment Bill. Speaking at the Environmental Defence Society conference in Auckland, Tama Potaka acknowledged the…...
Greens vow to scrap conservation reforms as Potaka rejects ‘up for grabs’ claims
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1084+ words) The Green Party has pledged to scrap the Government’s proposed Conservation Amendment Bill if elected, promising instead to rewrite New Zealand’s conservation laws with stronger protections for public conservation land and greater recognition of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. The commitment,…...
New Indigenous Protected Area creates one of the NT’s largest conservation corridors
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (376+ words) I whakaputahia tuatahia tēnei atikara e NITV i Ahitereiria. A celebration near Bulman, a remote community around 400 kilometres southeast of Darwin, has marked the signing of a new conservation agreement that will see 1.6 million hectares of land protected by Traditional…...
Limited-edition soap backs critically endangered 50 Māui dolphins left
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (993+ words) LUSH and Tāngaro Tuia Te Ora are using soap to raise $10k in funds for the 50 Māui dolphins (Popoto) that remain due to destructive fishing methods. The store released the limited edition Māui Dolphin soap on 18 June and will donate 75% of…...
Mana whenua to help shape predator-free efforts following $10m funding boost
3+ mon, 6+ hour ago (529+ words) A $10 million funding boost is set to support predator-free initiatives across Tāmaki Makaurau and the Hauraki Gulf, including plans for Auckland’s first urban mainland predator elimination project. Conservation Minister Tama Potaka and Auckland Minister Simon Watts announced the funding at…...