Sunday November 15, 2026
News:
Hapū sees lead role in Waitara climate plan
A Waitara hapū wants to help lead the response to climate change risks in the town.
New Plymouth District Council approved a draft Resilience, Energy and Climate Action Plan for public consultation in August. Otaraua - one of the hapū with mana whenua in Waitara - says it supports the draft plan but should help lead the response from the beginning.
At a hearing on Thursday, hapū representative Donna Eriwata told councillors the plan talked about partnership but did not define what it meant.
The plan needed to be changed to establish shared governance, Eriwata said.....
See full article HERE
Articles:
'I'm a New Zealander, and I don't like this whole race thing that's getting prevalent'
Geoff Parker: Claire Charters' Next Constitutional Step — Who Really Governs New Zealand?
‘Second class of citizen’: Māori principals’ leader objects to ‘New Zealand’ over ‘Aotearoa’
The plan needed to be changed to establish shared governance, Eriwata said.....
See full article HERE
Articles:
'I'm a New Zealander, and I don't like this whole race thing that's getting prevalent'
Geoff Parker: Claire Charters' Next Constitutional Step — Who Really Governs New Zealand?
‘Second class of citizen’: Māori principals’ leader objects to ‘New Zealand’ over ‘Aotearoa’
This Breaking Views Update monitors race relations in the media on a weekly basis. New material is added regularly. If you would like to send Letters to the Editor in response to any of these articles, most media addresses can be found HERE.
No comments:
Post a Comment
Thank you for joining the discussion. Breaking Views welcomes respectful contributions that enrich the debate. Please ensure your comments are not defamatory, derogatory or disruptive. We appreciate your cooperation.