Officers and two Iwi representatives.
1.4.7 Review of Fonterra monitoring data
Fonterra routinely monitors the wastewater discharge for a number of physical, chemical and biochemical
parameters. Results are forwarded to the Council along with data relating to water abstractions from the
Tangahoe catchment.
Fonterra’s independent consultants, Verum Group, carried out powder emission measurements on drier
exhaust stacks in November and December 2022. The Council undertook a review of all data
a range of stakeholders, iwi and the regional Wai Māori Working
Group through a series of workshops. Members of the Wai Māori Working Group raised concerns about the
vulnerability of smaller streams to the impacts of water takes, and how well the modelling carried was able
to quantify these impacts given the data was primarily collected from what they considered were large rivers.
Previous work reported nationally had already identified that the risk of adverse effects due to
local Iwi of the area and Heritage New
Zealand. Work around the site has been halted while investigations are undertaken by an
expert archaeological team. All other site works are continuing and it is not expected to
delay the completion of the project.
4.4 The Committee were advised that the next phase of the Bell Block to Waitara investigation
project was to develop a Programme Business Case. Workshops will continue with key
stakeholders to help shape the overall project. The
Council under various legislative frameworks
including, but not restricted to, the Local Government Act 2002 and the Land Transport
Management Act 2003.
Iwi considerations
26. This memorandum and the associated recommendations are consistent with the
Council’s policy for the development of Māori capacity to contribute to decision-making
processes (schedule 10 of the Local Government Act 2002) as outlined in the adopted long-
term plan and/or annual plan. Similarly, iwi involvement in …
angling &
Surfcasting Club Yes 272305820 paddy@actionaki.co.nz
Leanne Horo
Taranaki Iwi - Authorised
voice of Te Kāhui o Taranaki
Trust
TBC 06 763
8242 274988746 admin@taranaki.iwi.nz
Nigel Robinson Landowner Yes 274756073 elite.fs@xtra.co.nz
Heather Sharpe Landowner Yes
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Rex Langton Opunake Lions Club Yes 276527271 randllangton@xtra.co.nz
10.2 Detail the consultation undertaken with any interested/affected parties, and the views of those
new drilling, were canvassed and debated. The
tenor of the decision and the conditions attached to the approved marine consent clearly
confirm that offshore drilling in the Taranaki region has negligible if any environmental
effects, with the possible exception of marine biosecurity and on iwi interests, both of
which are able to be managed appropriately according to the DMC. Salient points from
the STOS decision are attached as Appendix 6.
One issue raised by submitters
households) and lowest in Stratford district (6.6% of households). Households without
access to a motor vehicle are generally slightly higher among iwi.
Add the following to the paragraph on Iwi in Section 2.2 (on page 6)
Generally, higher proportions of iwi in the region are transport disadvantaged due to both
a lower level of access to private motor vehicles and a greater proportion of the Maori
population being under the age of 15.
Add a further measure of ‘Ongoing consideration of
Regional Pest Management Plan for Taranaki - Post-Hearing version.
committed to assisting
the Parihaka Papakāinga Trust with its
development aspirations and projects.
The Deed and Agreement arise out of Treaty
settlements with the iwi of Taranaki, in which
the Crown acknowledged the serious damage
that it inflicted by its past actions at Parihaka
and that its actions breached the Treaty of
Waitangi. This acknowledgement was
delivered in person by the Treaty Negotiations
Minister, Hon Chris Finlayson, at thetopher
reconciliation ceremony