annum. Details of Council’s charging policy are in its 2015/2025 Long-Term Plan. (www.trc.govt.nz/council/plans-and-reports/strategy-policy-and-plans) In accordance with statutory requirements a copy of this application may be sent to iwi for their information. page 06/22- #650412 Page 8 of 8 Official information Please lodge the application by signing the front page and sending the completed form to: Mail: Taranaki Regional
page Estuaries are semi-enclosed coastal water bodies, which experience changes in salinity (saltiness) with the tides. In addition to providing important habitat to a range of fish, birds and other life, estuaries are sites of significant cultural importance for local iwi and hapū, as well as being valued for recreational activities such as swimming, kayaking and whitebaiting. Although there are a range of estuary types in New Zealand, there is only one type in
privilege to work closely with Nga Iwi o Taranaki, something I have been honoured to do since living in the region since 2003. That annotation mailto:haveyoursay@trc.govt.nz mailto:haveyoursay@trc.govt.nz page said, I do not have the right to make decisions about Māori without them nor determine if Māori should have a specific electoral ward to guarantee a Māori voice at the decision making table. As the Regional Council is acutely aware the matters within its governance
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settlements in the rohe, such as Ngā Motu and the Waitara River, were on the coast. The papakainga was the centre of social, cultural, economic and spiritual well-being. Papapakainga such as Puke Ariki, Purakau, Rewa Rewa and Mangatī were located on the coast close to the valued resources of water, mahinga kai and kaimoana. The resources sustained and nourished the iwi and were important to ensure survival and to maintain the spiritual, cultural and economic prosperity of Te
section 33G(a) of the Maritime Transport Act 1994 and 174 of the Local Government Act 2002, and approves their warrant powers. Cloke/Williamson 9. Iwi Appointments to Taranaki Regional Council Standing Committees 9.1 Mr M J Nield, Director-Corporate Services, spoke to the memorandum to receive and confirm iwi appointments to the Council’s Consents and Regulatory Committee and Policy and Planning Committee. Resolved THAT the Taranaki Regional Council 1.
kereru, shags, ducks, king fisher, there was all sorts, it was a busy place, the awa was alive! 8 Grandad would chat away to me talking about the awa, telling me stories of how things were back in his day and how vibrant the awa was and how the iwi and whanau from Uruti to the mouth of the awa would utilise it for spiritual, cultural purposes and to feed the many families on its banks. We would gather food from it to feed our wh nau. At the same time grandad would always say that the
page TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL NEWSLETTER March 2017 No. 104 Regional Council Taranaki Continued Page 2 Iwi test waters Taranaki Regional Council officers are providing a number of iwi and hapū in the region with training and advice to allow them to monitor the health of waterways. The monitoring utilises a ‘Stream Health Monitoring and Assessment Kit’ (SHMAK) developed by NIWA. An initial approach for assistance came from the region’s
Council, NIWA and others. The project, Sharing the Waiwhakaiho, has woven different threads of the river’s story into multimedia presentations including website, video and artworks. A defining entity for three iwi and associated hapu, the Waiwhakaiho River is one of more than 300 waterways flowing from Mount Taranaki and one of the region’s largest rivers, with high cultural, aesthetic, recreational, ecological and economic value to the people and iwi of
financial information included in this memorandum has been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting practice. Policy considerations 17. This memorandum and the associated recommendations are consistent with the policy documents and positions adopted by this Council under various legislative frameworks including, but not restricted to, the Local Government Act 2002, the Resource Management Act 1991 and the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987. Iwi