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Kōrero mai! Have your say on the Proposed Kaituna River Document – formal submissions are now open until 4pm 24 July, 2017. The document aims to promote the restoration, protection and enhancement of the well-being of our taonga, the Kaituna River and its tributaries. Within this document, you’ll see the proposed vision for the Kaituna River is for it to be in a healthy state, protected for current and future generations. To achieve this, we have proposed eight objectives and twenty one proposed desired outcomes. Do they capture your aspirations for the Kaituna River and its tributaries?  Do you have any suggested changes? Kōrero mai! Have your say on the future of our taonga, the Kaituna River and its tributaries.

Ngati Whakaue iwi, hapu and whanau are being encouraged to have input into what a “Mauri Assessment Model” means to us as kaitiaki of our environment and natural resources e.g. geothermal, lakes, and waterways.   To assist your thinking and views on how we assess the mauri of our natural resources and how we could develop a model or framework to measure the changes in the mauri, we have attached is a copy of a Literature Review Report on the current cultural monitoring models and environmental health indexes used by iwi across Aotearoa.   The development of these types of cultural monitoring tools are to assist Iwi and Councils to work together and make collective resource management decisions at a local and

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