Hobson’s Pledge today launched a petition calling on Parliament to fix the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011 by restoring the coastal area to public ownership and moving all claims to the High Court.
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Ihumatao protesters’ claims falter on scrutiny
Scrutiny attracted by Ihumatao protesters has turned up information that undermines claims of long association with the land, and shows why land there was confiscated.
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Will Ihumatao talks mean Govt buyback?
Will Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s talks on the Ihumatao protest at Mangere, Auckland, lead to the Government buying a 32ha special housing area from Fletchers and, if so, what would this mean for housing, property rights, treaty settlements, and future protests?
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PM’s Ihumatao cave-in trashes settlement process
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s cave-in to protesters at Ihumatao at Mangere, Auckland, on Friday opens the floodgates to similar protests, trashes Treaty settlements, and erodes private property rights.
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Co-governance fails at Auckland mountain authority
Dysfunctional co-governance arrangements at Auckland’s ancestor mountain authority show a practical failure of biculturalism.
