Mar 11, 2025
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RICHARD PREBBLE: Letter of resignation from the Waitangi Tribunal
Read Richard Prebble’s letter of resignation from The Waitangi Tribunal, in which he claims that the Treaty as currently interpreted has become a socialist manifesto and a source of never-ending grievance, adding that he is not willing to carry out the Tribunal’s proposed strategic plan.
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Feb 26, 2025
Presented to the Justice Select Committee by the Chair of Democracy Action, Lee Short on 17 February 2025
“Morena, and Good Morning, Chair and members of the Justice Committee
My name is Lee Short. I am the Chair of Democracy Action.
Thank you for giving me this opportunity to present our case to you this morning
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Feb 18, 2025
Last November, the Minister of Conservation, Tama Potaka, called for public feedback on two discussion documents that include proposals to change the management of the conservation system, and to consider implementing fees for access to certain areas of the conservation estate.
We have until 5 pm Friday, February 28 to have a say.
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Feb 18, 2025
Currently, a process is underway in Auckland Council that would give two iwi - Te Kawerau ā Maki and at a later stage, Ngati Whātua - co-governance over the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park and the Waitakere Ranges Heritage Area.
Another proposal currently under consideration, also initiated by Te Kawerau ā Maki, involves restricting public access to a considerable section of the regional park. This area accounts for 35% of the park's total land. Implementing this proposal would eliminate 19 tracks, with 3 being partially closed and 16 fully closed.
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Feb 18, 2025
Whanganui iwi have successfully convinced the Whanganui District Council to adopt a proposal to create of a platform for joint initiatives that detail how the council is to partner with the post-settlement governance entity proposed by the Whanganui Land Settlement Negotiations Trust (WLSNT).
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Feb 18, 2025
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