Taiao comes first in Prime SNA vision
27 May 2021 12:36 PM
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A Māori environmentalist says the proposed significant natural areas regime doesn’t go far enough - and councils should incorporate Māori plans into their own plans.
Māori landowners through the north are crying foul about the Far North District Council’s implementation of a Resource Management Act requirement to protect areas of high ecological value, which will affect more than 40 percent of land in the district and almost half of whenua Māori.
But Ngāti Hine kaumātua Kevin Prime says council plans work on 10-year timeframes, which is not long in terms of trees.