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Local Government Amendment Bill
Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 5:23 pm | Ngati Ruanui
Ngāti Ruanui is urging the coalition Government to step back from racist doctrine and instead embrace a flourishing governance model. More >>
Ngati Ruanui On Fast Track Ballot
Tuesday, 21 May 2024, 8:48 am | Ngati Ruanui
The Government’s Environmental Select Committee is refusing to engage meaningfully when it matters the most over new fast tracking environmental legislation, says Ngāti Ruanui. More >>
Second Day Of Seabed Mining Hearing Concludes As Experts Reveal 20-thousand Square Metres Of Seabed To Be Mined Daily
Thursday, 14 March 2024, 7:01 pm | Ngati Ruanui
It has been revealed that 20-thousand square metres of the seabed is intended to be mined everyday as the second day of the Trans-Tasman Resources Limited hearing to mine the moana comes to a close. Representatives from TTR presented further evidence, ... More >>
‘Dictatorship At Its Worst,’ Ngāti Ruanui Opposes Governments Fast-track Consenting
Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 9:05 am | Ngati Ruanui
Ngāti Ruanui Iwi is opposing new fast-track consenting legislation following a letter received from Hon Chris Bishop, Minister for Resource Management Reform. As part of the Government’s 100 day plan, a fast-track consenting regime for local, ... More >>
Ngāti Ruanui Supports Bill To Ban Seabed Mining, Chance To Take Urgent Action
Friday, 5 August 2022, 12:16 pm | Ngati Ruanui
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Ruanui are this morning welcoming yesterday’s news that a members bill to ban seabed mining will finally enter the parliamentary process. “Ngāti Ruanui is thrilled to hear that Debbie Ngarewa-Packers bill to ban seabed mining ... More >>
Covid-19 Detected In Stratford Wastewater, Ngāti Ruanui Ready To Detect Community Transmission
Friday, 5 November 2021, 8:52 am | Ngati Ruanui
Ngāti Ruanui iwi will today direct all its resourcing towards the Stratford community, after Covid-19 was yesterday detected in the wastewater system of the small Taranaki township. “We were notified last night of a strong positive Covid-19 wastewater ... More >>
Alarm Bells Should Be Ringing On COVID 19 Testing In Taranaki
Tuesday, 27 July 2021, 6:22 am | Ngati Ruanui
Ngati Ruanui is expressing some serious concerns about the response from the Taranaki District Health Board (TDHB) to the COVID 19 virus being found in the waste water system of New Plymouth. Kaiwhakahaere, Rachel Rae, said that given the population ... More >>
Ngati Ruanui Calls Stratford District Council Out For Racism
Monday, 17 May 2021, 3:23 pm | Ngati Ruanui
“Stratford District Council relationship with tangata whenua is nothing but tokenism, dialling up for a karakia and powhiri as suits but refusing to start listening and respond like every other Council in the Taranaki and introduce Maori Wards”, says More >>
Ngāti Ruanui: Oranga Tamariki Not Delivering On Iwi Partnership
Tuesday, 24 November 2020, 5:16 pm | Ngati Ruanui
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Ruanui, having cautiously entered into a partnership with Oranga Tamariki to return tamariki to their whānau, are raising serious concerns of the stonewalling by Oranga Tamariki. Despite establishing a section 396 accreditation ... More >>
Ngāti Ruanui Determined To Stop Seabed Mining Once And For All
Thursday, 19 November 2020, 12:28 pm | Ngati Ruanui
As the seabed mining hearings in the Supreme Court conclude, Ngāti Ruanui is hopeful and more determined than ever to stop seabed mining once and for all. “With this case we have the opportunity to finally stop TTR’s seabed mining permit and end ... More >>
Ngāti Ruanui: Attorney General’s Seabed Mining Intervention Risks Environmental Disaster
Thursday, 5 November 2020, 10:04 am | Ngati Ruanui
Ngāti Ruanui is shocked that Attorney General David Parker has intervened in their legal battle before the Supreme Court to stop offshore ironsands mining, agreeing with mining company Trans Tasman Resources’ (TTR) interpretation of the EEZ Act. ... More >>
Ngāti Ruanui Welcome Prosecution For Significant Environmental Disaster
Thursday, 20 August 2020, 10:58 pm | Ngati Ruanui
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Ruanui is welcoming the decision of the Taranaki Regional Council (TRC) which has laid charges against Silver Fern Farms (SFF) for their role in the largest fish kill in the region’s history, a significant environmental disaster. ... More >>
Taranaki Iwi Community Checkpoints
Monday, 27 April 2020, 5:16 pm | Ngati Ruanui
Ngā Iwi o Taranaki - Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Tama, Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Mutunga, Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Maru, Te Kotahitanga o Te Atiawa, Te Kāhui o Taranaki, Te Korowai o Ngāruahine, Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Ruanui and Te Kaahui o Rauru On Tuesday 28 April, ... More >>
Ngāti Ruanui is optimistic in seabed mining appeal
Thursday, 26 September 2019, 9:07 am | Ngati Ruanui
Ngāti Ruanui legal team under QC Richard Fowler concluded with compelling performances from lawyers Horiana Irwin-Easthorpe and Natalie Coates. Irwin-Easthorpe referred to Judge Joe Williams writings and took the court through the provisions of the Exclusive ... More >>
Court of Appeal Decision Will Affect All Our Futures
Monday, 23 September 2019, 8:25 am | Ngati Ruanui
Saving the ocean’s environment continues tomorrow as Ngati Ruanui Iwi takes on Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR) who wish to mine iron sand off the South Taranaki Bight in the Tasman Sea in what has been a five-year battle. More >>
Ngati Ruanui calls for Seabed Mining Moratorium
Thursday, 5 September 2019, 10:10 am | Ngati Ruanui
Ngati Ruanui prepares to go to the Court of Appeal 24th to 26th September fighting for the third time to stop Seabed mining off the South Taranaki Coastline. More >>