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Press Release – Tupuna Maunga Authority The High Court has today declined to make any of the orders sought by applicants who have protested against the Maunga Authoritys restoration plan. The High Court has found all of the Authoritys decision-making processes to be lawful. The High … The High Court has today declined to make any of the orders sought by applicants who have protested against the Maunga Authority’s restoration plan. The High Court has found all of the Authority’s decision-making processes to be lawful. The High Court’s decision finds that the Authority has acted lawf...

Treaty settlements found to override Reserves Act 23 Dec 2020 12:30 PM Maori, Waatea, Auckland’s Tupuna Maunga Authority, High Court , Paul Majurey, iwi More Related Stories The chair of Auckland’s Tūpuna Maunga Authority says a High Court judgment backing the removal of exotic trees from Ōwairaka Mount Albert has constitutional significance for other treaty settlements. The authority’s plan to chop down the 345 trees and replace them with 13,000 new native trees and shrubs was blocked by an occupation by the Honour the Maunga group and then put on hold while the court challe...

Media Release: 22 December 2020 The High Court has today declined to make any of the orders sought by applicants who have protested against the Maunga Authority’s restoration plan. The High Court has found all of the Authority’s decision-making processes to be lawful. The High Court’s decision finds that the Authority has acted lawfully in deciding to remove 345 exotic trees from Ōwairaka / Te Ahi-kā-a-Rakataura / Mount Albert and to plant 13,000 new native trees and shrubs. The decision also finds that the Auckland Council acted lawfully when granting the consent on a non-notified ba...

Written By: advantage - Date published: 8:37 am, December 23rd, 2020 - 22 comments January Demonstrating that hydro electricity generation and the Department of Conservation can work well together, a small scale “run of river” 1.89 megawatt generator system on public conservation land in South Westland is approved. No dam, just smart thinking. February The Auditor General comes out with a really good report on freshwater, stormwater, and drinking water, and puts government, local government and the big users on notice:...

Tūpuna Maunga Authority wins court battle in Ōwairaka/Mt Albert tree war 22 Dec, 2020 09:07 PM 3 minutes to read Ōwairaka has been the site of much public debate since the Tūpuna Maunga Authority's plans to remove 345 exotic trees were unveiled in October. Photo / File NZ Herald A plan by the Tūpuna Maunga Authority (TMA) to replace exotic trees with native plantings at Ōwairaka/Mt Albert can proceed after a legal attempt to stop the exotic trees being toppled failed. The High Court today declined a judicial review brought by Auckland residents Averil Rosemary Norman and Warwick Bruce N...