Pānui on Government Announcements

Kia ora koutou e te whaanau A quick paanui to update you all on a few announcements that have been made by Government this week. RESOURCE MANAGEMENT REFORMS You may have seen the media reports yesterday, that the first draft of the exposure draft has been approved by...

Mātauranga Māori Marae Ora Fund

Mātauranga Māori Marae Ora Fund This new contestable fund provides $5.7 million over two years to support marae with projects that protect and revitalise mātauranga and taonga on marae. The Mātauranga Māori Marae Ora Fund offers support for a range of small...

Three Waters Reform Programme Update

Three Waters Reform Programme Update Tēnā koutou katoa, Advancing the evidence base information release Today the Department, in partnership with the Steering Committee, released four evidence-based reports, commissioned to inform the case for change for the Three...

Significant Natural Areas

Significant Natural Areas Feedback period closes midnight Friday 11 June. Our District is home to a range of unique landscapes, species and habitats, many of which are under threat. Council is required to identify these habitats and to protect them through a District...

He Puapua

Tēnā koutou e te whānau whānui o Whangaroa Please find attached a report recently released under OIA which is in regards to the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Ngā manaakitanga o te wā...