Māori news week ending 20 September 2013
• This week the Government announced that the maximum catch of Snapper for recreational fishing will be reduced from nine to seven fish per day,
• This week the Government announced that the maximum catch of Snapper for recreational fishing will be reduced from nine to seven fish per day,
As previously advised, Statements of Intent for Government ministries and departments were published following the Budget. These are three-year strategic and business plans commencing from
The majority Māori-owned milk processing company, Miraka, entered into a milk supply agreement with Shanghai Pengxin Group this week. Shanghai Pengxin (the owner of the
Last week we advised that the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) had released a report on increasing the productivity of Māori land. The report, prepared by
On Wednesday the Ministry of Primary Industries also released a report on Māori land – presumably to support the release of the above consultation document.
Last Thursday the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) released its briefing for Incoming Ministers (Nathan Guy has replaced David Carter as the principal minister).[1] This
Yesterday a media outlet advised that it had a copy of a report that evaluated the Whānau Ora policy programme. The report, prepared for Ministers,
On Monday the Fisheries (Foreign Charter Vessels and Other Matters) Amendment Bill was introduced in Parliament. The Bill implements the Government’s decisions on the prohibition
On Wednesday the parliamentary committee stage of the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Bill was completed, and the bill reported back with
Timoti Te Heuheu passed away last Thursday. Philip Broughton (Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngāi Tahu) has been appointed as a member of the Education New Zealand