Earlier this month the Supreme Court released its second ruling on applications pertaining to the Marine and Coast Areas Act (MACA). This relates to eastern
As previously advised, last month consultation commenced on proposed changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. The consultation document prepared by Te Puni Kōkiri
Takutai Moana / Customary Marine Title Amendment Bill The Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Customary Marine Title Amendment Bill was introduced and read a
Review Summary: Regional councils’ relationships with iwi and hapū for freshwater management Last month the Controller and Auditor-General, John Ryan, released a report on the
Last week we provided reviews of the annual reports of six large social sector agencies, finding mixed results in relation to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
The Ministry for the Environment has opened consultation on establishing a new National Policy Statement for Natural Hazards. (Natural hazards are things like the risk
Statistics New Zealand and the Ministry for the Environment have jointly released their three yearly statutorily required report on the state of the atmosphere and
The Waitangi Tribunal has released its second inquiry report into the Takutaki Moana Act 2011. By way of background, this Act replaced the Foreshore and
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has called for proposals for its He aka ka toro investment fund. The funding is focused on
The Government has released a consultation document on the merits of establishing a Biodiversity Credit System (BCS) entitled ‘Te Āwhina I te Taiao me ngā
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