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Crown/Māori Relations Summary of Submissions Te ara whakamua ā tātou Our path ahead Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in relation to, the information; and fully exclude
...to grant resource consents sought by TDC to discharge treated wastewater into the Makakahi River from the Eketahuna Wastewater Treatment Plant (EWWTP). The issues involved are complex, requiring consideration of wide-ranging social, cultural, environmental and economic issues. Aspects of the regional planning framework are directive and we are required to have regard to the requirements of the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 (NPSFM), which came into effect...
...New Zealanders in the foreshore and seabed (including customary interests). These two options appear to promote access to justice, ownership benefits, certainty of outcomes; and optimal use of foreshore and seabed resources (including social and environmental benefit). 5 This conclusion comes with the caveat that it is given on a preliminary basis. The analysis of new information, particularly information gathered in the public consultation process, and the calibrating of features of t...
...organisations, Peter Brown was appointed to the Tribunal in 2006. His iwi affiliations are Tūranganui ā Kiwa, Ngāti Porou, Te Arawa, and Tūwharetoa. Mr Brown has degrees in arts and law, a Masters of Business Administration and a Diploma in environmental management. He has focused on community development for the last 25 years and has helped to revitalise many rural community enterprises. His major focus has been on sustainability projects involving consultation and co-opera...
...the balance was maintained between people and the natural and spiritual worlds.5 Respected Marutuuaahu kuia 5 Hauraki Maaori Trust Board Hauraki Customary Indicators Report (1999). Prepared for the Environmental Performance Indicators Programme of the Ministry for the Environment. 2465 TU-447097-3-1377-V6:ECM 10 Betty Williams accurately captured our view of mauri and the part it plays in the natural world in the following account:6...
............................................................................................................ 20 APPENDIX KH.C: REFERENCES ........................................................................ 23 Page 3 INTRODUCTION 1. My full name is Keith David Hamill. 2. I am an Environmental Scientist and Director at River Lake Limited. River Lake Limited is a consultancy company that provides research and environmental science advice for understanding and managing river...
...2 Introduction 1 My full name is Logan Kent Bowler. 2 I am a director of Agblution Solutions Limited providing effluent advice and solutions. I have held this position for 2 years, prior to which I was an Environmental Extension Specialist at DairyNZ. In total I have 15 years’ experience in effluent management. 3 I have a Bachelor of Applied Science, and have both the Intermediate and advanced sustainable nutrient management course certifi
...clearer and allows for easier cross-referencing; (d) the exception for land preparation within 10 metres of continually or intermittently flowing rivers relating to the requirements of regulations 50 and 55 of the Resource Management (Natural Environmental Standards for Freshwater) Regulations 2020 (NES-F) is proposed to be deleted. This is because many of the requirements of regulations 50 and 55 are specific to natural wetlands and not applicable to continually or intermittentl...
...governed by this regime. 16 Central and local government both have decision-making roles regarding reclamations. Regional councils decide whether a proposal to reclaim is in accordance with the purpose of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) and how environmental effects can be minimised. The Ministers of Conservation and Land Information are empowered to decide whether to vest a legal interest in a reclamation in a person and, if so, at what price. 17 The rationale for reclamation...
...character. (c) I support the package of natural character mitigation measures across the Ō2NL Project area that are illustrated in the Planting Concept Plan and supplemented by the long-term restoration concept set out in the Cultural and Environmental Design Framework (“CEDF”). (d) I agree that natural character in each catchment will be maintained once the proposed measures to rehabilitate and restore the natural characteristics and qualities have been fully implement...