their written approval so that your application can be non-notified.
If the application is to take a significant amount of water (e.g. for pasture irrigation) you are strongly advised to discuss the
application with the relevant iwi and with Fish & Game NZ. Fish & Game NZ Taranaki branch can be contacted on 06 7579676.
Please contact Council consents department for appropriate iwi contact/s.
Are there any parties that may potentially be affected by this
proposal?
Yes
Name of
the above, in time for the 2022 local elections.
4. In August 2020, the Council considered the issue of Māori constituencies for the 2022
local authority elections. At that time, the Council resolved to not introduce a Māori
constituency and not to undertake a representation review. However, the Council also
resolved to undertake consultation and engagement with the Iwi of Taranaki ahead of
the 2025 local authority elections.
5. Some of the areas addressed by the Act were contributing
has always been central to the relationship between iwi o Taranaki and the Taranaki coastline. The following five principles summarise
key elements of this relationship.
(a) Mai te maunga Taranaki ki te Tai a Kupe: (interconnectiveness) (another way of expressing this is Ki uta ki tai).
The domain of Tangaroa extends from the source of the rivers on Mount Taranaki to the moana (sea). Each awa (river) is linked and together form an entity that includes its
source, and the moana.
Official Information and Meetings Act 1987.
Iwi considerations
17. 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.
Community considerations
18. This memorandum and the associated recommendations have considered the views of
the community, interested and
there is a mixture of sheep and beef, plantation forestry and forestry under conservation title
(Figure 2). Some horticulture is also present towards the Waitara township.
The Waitara Catchment FMU includes the rohe of Ngāti Tama, Ngāti Mutunga, Ngāti Ruanui, Te Atiawa,
Taranaki, Ngāruahine and Ngāti Maru iwi and four marae. Each iwi, hapū and whānau hold tikanga
(protocols) and mātauranga (knowledge) relevant to the awa for which they are kaitiaki (guardians). These
significant
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Appendix XA: Statutory acknowledgements
Statutory acknowledgements
A statutory acknowledgement is a means by which the Crown has formally acknowledged the statements made by the
iwi of the particular cultural, spiritual, historical, and traditional association of the iwi with the statutory areas.
The purposes of statutory acknowledgements are—
(a) to require consent authorities, the
Regional Council chambers, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford
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Members Councillors C L Littlewood Committee Chairperson
N W Walker Committee Deputy Chairperson
M J McDonald
D H McIntyre
E D Van Der Leden
C S Williamson
M P Joyce ex officio (zoom)
Representative
Members Councillor C Young South Taranaki District Council
Mr P Moeahu Iwi Representative
Ms L Tester Iwi Representative
Ms B Bigham Iwi Representative (zoom)
Attending
privilege to work closely with Nga Iwi
o Taranaki, something I have been honoured to do since living in the region since 2003. That
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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
Effects Assessment
The Regional Policy Statement is clear that only tangata whenua can identify their relationship with an area. It is good
practise to consult with tangata whenua about the application so that you can provide an accurate assessment of
cultural effects
7.1 Please state the name of the
local iwi you have consulted
with
Ngaruahine
Te Ataiwa
Ngati Tama
Ngati Maru
Taranaki
Ngati Ruanui
Ngaa Rauru Kiitahi
A list of iwi and hapu in
only one voice amongst eleven however a very important voice for Maori.
The Taranaki Regional Council has established 3 Iwi positions on The
Policy and Planning Committee as well as The Consents and Regulatory
Committee which they say is mandated by the Te Tiriti which does give
them a vote on their committees but not a vote on the full regional council.
In finishing up I totally agree with my late Uncle's vision back in 2010 " that
the way to deal with inequality is to provide representation.That