Kermadec/Rangitāhua Ocean Sanctuary – Treaty of Waitangi Concerns – 23 September 2016 (edition 33/2016)

  Last week we advised on the discussions between the Government and Te Ohu Kaimoana over the Kermadec/Rangitāhua Ocean Sanctuary. In essence Te Ohu Kaimoana believes creating the sanctuary would undermine the 1992 Māori Fisheries Settlement, whereas the Government considers that legal provision already exists for a sanctuary. By way