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South Taranaki iwi hurt by 'racist' system over seabed mining
South Taranaki iwi welcomes local 5% ratepayers petition over Maori wards voting.
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Ngārewa-Packer says Crown must ban seabed mining
Ngāti Ruanui is optimistic about its fight against a last-ditch attempt by mining giant Trans Tasman Resources to mine up to 50 million tonnes of iron sands off the coast of Pātea every year.
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COVID-19 takes yet another senior citizen- 4.30pm Newsbreak
An elderly man in his 60s becomes the 10th death from the Rosewood Rest home cluster in Christchurch. That now brings our national death toll today to 17. There are only two new confirmed cases and three probable cases of COVID-19 today.
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Trans Tasman Resources will appeal Supreme Court to mine seabed
Trans Tasman Resources say it is going to take its bid to mine ironsands off the Taranaki coast seabed to the Supreme Court.
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NewsTaranaki iwi celebrate Court of Appeal decision to stop seabed mining
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Ruanui and Te Kaahui o Rauru are celebrating the decision of the Court of Appeal to stop Trans-Tasman Resources plans for seabed mining off the South Taranaki Bight.
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Taranaki iwi upset mining equipment could be discarded on seafloor
Taranaki iwi and Ngāti Tara hapū are concerned petroleum mining equipment, such as pipelines and cable, will be discarded on the seafloor in their rohe after the collapse of oil and gas explorer Tamarind Taranaki Ltd late last year.
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Trustees need to 'pull their heads out of the sand'
Save Tumu Kaituna, a group with whakapapa ties to the Tumu Kaitunu 14 block is shocked that their governing trust wants a sand mine on their land to stay in operation.
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Mining company seeks to overturn Pātea iron-sand decision
Ngāti Ruanui iwi is continuing their fight to save Pātea from potential mining exploitation as iron-sand giant Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR) enters the Court of Appeal tomorrow.
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Patea kids serve sea mining message to Acting PM
The Acting PM Winston Peters was served a serious sea mining message on a plate from Patea Area School. Students found a novel way to be heard bringing the best of their seafood cupboard to the top man at the beehive.
