Posted inEnvironment, Local Democracy Reporting, Maori, Water

Legal fight over Wairoa’s freshwater

Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa Trust has begun legal proceedings in the High Court over freshwater rights in Wairoa.  The trust is requesting a legal declaration that the beds of significant rivers and lakes in their area, such as the Wairoa River, Hangaroa River, Mangapoike River, Ruakituri River, Waiau River, Waikaretaheke River, Whakakī Lake and […]

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