Confirmation of Operations and Regulatory Minutes - 14 March 2023
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Date 14 March 2023, 9.00am
Venue: Taranaki Regional Council Boardroom, 47 Cloten Road, Stratford
Document: 3157374
Present S W Hughes Chairperson
D M Cram Deputy Chairperson
M J Cloke
M G Davey
D H McIntyre
B J Bigham
D L Lean (zoom)
N W Walker ex officio
C L Littlewood ex officio
D Luke Iwi Representative
Ā White Iwi Representative
Mutunga Estuary Project (Curious Minds)
Item 4 48 Update on Environment Court Mediation on the Proposed Coastal Plan for
Taranaki
Item 5 60 Tai Whenua, Tai Tangata, Tai Ao
Item 6 177 Key Native Ecosystems Programme Update
Item 7 217 Regional Monitoring Programme for Inhalable Particulate: 2016-2020
Item 8 308 Update on Old Man’s Beard Control Programme - Waingongoro River
Item 9 313 Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi
Item 10 322 Iwi Member Inductions
Closing …
are the subject of many photographs and paintings Very high
Tangata whenua
values
Paritūtū, Ngā Motu (area returned to Te Atiawa and Taranaki Iwi as part of Treaty settlement agreements with the Crown and local authorities
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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
Ko te kāhui kaunihera ...................................................................... 5
Your Councillors ................................................................................ 5
Ko ngā ritenga whāi take, māhere hoki ..................................... 6
Purpose and planning processes ................................................. 6
Ko te mahinga tahi me te iwi Māori ............................................ 8
Working together with Māori
Regulatory Committee Minutes
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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
which the Crown has formally acknowledged the statements made by the e by the e by the e by the
iwi of the particular cultural, spiritual, historical, and traditional association of the iwi with the statutory areas.iwi of the particular cultural, spiritual, historical, and traditional association of the iwi with the statutory areas.iwi of the particular cultural, spiritual, historical, and traditional association of the iwi with the statutory areas.iwi of the particular cultural, spiritual,
D Luke Iwi Representative
Ā White Iwi Representative
R Buttimore Iwi Representative (zoom)
P Muir Federated Famers Representative
Attending Mr S J Ruru Chief Executive
Ms A J Matthews Director - Environment Quality
Mr A D McLay Director – Resource Management
Mr M J Nield Director – Corporate Services
Ms L Miller Manager – Resource Consents
Mrs V McKay Manager – Environmental Assurance
Mr J Glasgow Compliance Manager
Miss
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
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.