For many Māori families, seafood takes center place on the Christmas menu and are preparing to gather the delicacy for the celebration meal. However, the Ministry of Primary Industries is urging everyone to only fish and gather shellfish within the legal limits.
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Two Gisborne men fined for crayfish offences
Two men from Gisborne have been fined over $10,000 for multiple crayfish offences.
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Illegal operation poached pāua worth over $17,000
Pāua to the value of more than $17,000 was illegally taken by three main offenders in a black market operation called The Paua Corporation.
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Māori fishing strategy proposal has been welcomed by Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki.
One of three principal iwi in Gisborne, Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki, wants full control over their fishing rights. Lead negotiator Willie Te Aho says the new proposed Māori fishing strategy looks set to support their wishes.
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Auckland resident hunts eels during floods
Communities across South East Auckland and the Coromandel have been battling floods since last night. But one Ramarama resident made the most of the heavy rain and flooding by gathering a popular Māori delicacy.
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Māori Party challenged to leave government over Kermadecs
The Māori Party is being challenged to walk away from the government over the divide between Māori and the government regarding the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary. In an announcement today, Te Ohu Kaimoana will continue taking the government to court over Māori rights to the Kermadecs.
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Ngāti Wai erects pou to assert tribal fishing rights
Ngāti Wai has erected a carved post at Mimiwhangata in opposition to the government's move to re-designate fishing reserves in its tribal territory. The people of Ngāti Wai have erected a post representing their principal ancestor, Manaia, at Mimiwhangata.
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Prominent Māori unite against Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary
There is growing opposition from Māori leaders to the Government's Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary.
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Ngāti Wai concerned over potential impact of Kermadec Sanctuary
Ngāti Wai's economic development base will be badly affected if commercial fishing in the sea surrounding the Kermadec Islands is banned.
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Te Ohu Kaimoana takes legal action against Crown over Kermadec sanctuary
Te Ohu Kaimoana (TOKM) is taking legal action against the Crown, which is in the process of establishing New Zealand's biggest marine sanctuary around the Kermadec Islands.
