On Wednesday the Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations, Paul Goldsmith, released a media statement announcing that the Government will continue with its plan to
Overall although the fishing business has improved since last year, there are clearly some stewardship issues presenting in this sector, compounded (or revealed) by substandard
Te Pūtea Whakatupu Trust was also established in the Māori Fisheries Act, with the purpose of ensuring all Māori – regardless of their level of
Te Wai Māori Trust is focused on Māori freshwater fishing interests, for example eel fish stocks, whitebait, water quality matters, etc. In the past very
In 2004 Te Ohu Kai Moana was established via the Māori Fisheries Act – largely to undertake the complex business of divvying up the fisheries
As always, the main issue for ‘all Māori’ is that not much is known about the performance of this Sealord, because its annual report is
For the 2024 financial year, Moana New Zealand (Moana NZ) reads as remaining in recovery mode, after two preceding disastrous years. Its direct inshore fishing
In 1986, New Zealand introduced a fishing quota management system which determines allocations of how much commercial inshore and offshore fishing of various species is
One of the functional policy areas to remain with Te Arawhiti / the Ministry for Justice is oversight of the Marine and Coast Area (Takutaki
At the end of March the Minister for the Environment, Penny Simmonds, together with the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries, Shane Jones, announced that the
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