also identified a sewage contamination issue which the New Plymouth District Council is investigating and working to resolve in consultation with TRC, Ngāti Mutunga and the Taranaki District Health Board. There has been good community engagement in the project and the good working relationship developed between the Council and Ngāti Mutanga is viewed as a highlight on both sides. Te Āhua o ngā Kūrei (Curious Minds website) Iwi steps up with environmental guideTe Atiawa’s stance on the environment
Items of interest from today’s meetings of the Taranaki Regional Council’s two key committees, Consents & Regulatory, and Policy & Planning: New faces, new perspectives
Iwi Committee reps Emily Bailey (Policy & Planning Committee), Fay Mulligan (Consents & Regulatory Committee), John Hooker (P&P), Keith Holswich (C&R), Mitchell Ritai (P&P) and Hoani Eriwata (C&R). The Consents & Regulatory and Policy & Planning Committees each have three more members after new iwi appointments took up their
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TAPUAE ROA MAKE WAY FOR TARANAKI ACTION PLAN 1
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MESSAGE FROM NGĀ IWI O TARANAKI ................................................................................................................2
MESSAGE FROM THE TARANAKI MAYORAL FORUM ...........................................................................................3
MESSAGE FROM THE LEAD TEAM
D Davey
Councillor C L C L Littlewood
Councillor M P Joyce
Councillor D H McIntyre
Councillor C S Williamson zoom
Councillor E D Van Der Leden
Representative
Members Mr K Holswich Iwi Representative zoom
Mr M Ritai Iwi Representative zoom
Ms E Bailey Iwi Representative zoom
Attending Mr S J Ruru Chief Executive
Ms A J Matthews Director - Environment Quality
Mr A D McLay Director – Resource Management
Mr B Pope
relating to the Taranaki region
To date, seven statutory acknowledgements apply to the Taranaki region – these relate to the Ngati Ruanui, Ngati
Tama, Ngaa Rauru Kiitahi, Ngāti Mutunga, Taranaki, Ngāruahine and Te Atiawa deeds of settlement. Information on
each statutory acknowledgement, including maps showing the locations of the statutory acknowledgements for these
iwi are presented below.
Details of the statutory areas for each iwi are included in the relevant regional
It’s more important than ever to celebrate the tremendous energy that many put into improving the region’s environment, says Taranaki Regional Council Chair David MacLeod. Announcing the 16 winners of this year’s TRC Environmental Awards today, Mr MacLeod says it’s a chance to lift our heads above the challenges that 2021 has brought. The awards recognise a wide variety of environmental undertakings across the region, including: - A Ngāruahine iwi initiative that saw the return of threatened
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Date 12 October 2021, 9.30am
Venue: Taranaki Regional Council Boardroom, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford)
Document: 2886468
Members Councillors D L Lean Committee Chairperson
C S Williamson via zoom
M J Cloke via zoom
M G Davey
C L Littlewood
D H McIntyre
E D Van Der Leden via zoom
D N MacLeod ex officio
Representative Mr K Holswich Iwi Representative via zoom
Members Ms E Bailey Iwi
Twitter page is also under way, as well as other potential channels.
Top Facebook posts – 5 December 2022 to 26 January 2023 Reach Engagement
1 We think this project is so cool! High-tech aerial laser surveys
of the whole region have now been completed so exact 3-D
maps of the surface can be created. This will help keep a
check on natural hazards, manage the environment and track
changes to our coastline and rivers and much more…
TRC, 21 December 2022
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2 Acoustic
There’ll be more space for events such as conferences and trade exhibitions, and flexible and scalable seating capacity. Its facilities (toilets, showers, changing rooms, food and beverage areas) will also be available to users of the outer fields without needing to open up the entire stand or stadium. The stand will be closer to the main pitch as well, giving vistors a more intimate viewing experience. Why is the design of the East Stand important? We working closely with iwi partners Ngāti Te Whiti
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Human contact 30
Appendix 2 – Baseline states for monitored sites 31
Appendix 3 – Identified values in the Southern Hill Country FMU 32
Primary contact sites 32
Freshwater dependent threatened species 32
Watercraft and Tauranga waka 33
Fishing values 33
List of figures
Figure 1 The Southern Hill Country FMU sitting within the broader Taranaki region. 1
Figure 2 Indicative land use map for the Southern Hill Country FMU 2