The Kahungunu ki Te Matau a Māui Chairman is speaking out about the lack of support the Ministry of Primary Industries gives to its Tangata Kaitiaki. Saying they are severely under-resourced to do their job effectively.
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Inaugural Rotorua Summer Seafood Fest a hit
The inaugural Rotorua Summer Seafood Festival has been a hit this weekend with over 1000 tickets sold. The festival's main backers are Te Arawa Fisheries Group and local Rotorua businesses.
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More troubled waters for Sealord
A former board member of Te Ohu Kaimoana says there should be job cuts at Sealord's management levels, rather than its factory level. Around 60 job losses have been forecast for its Nelson factory, which Ngahiwi Tomoana says is not right.
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Objections to Marine Protected Areas Act changes continue to mount
Objections regarding the proposed changes to the Marine Protected Areas Act continue to mount. The Government has identified two areas it hopes to set aside for recreational fishing only.
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Partnership aims to boost Chatham Islands economy
Iwi Moriori and Ngāti Mutunga have partnered with Aotearoa Fisheries Limited (AFL) to launch a new processing plant on the Chatham Islands with the aim of boosting the islands economy.
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Key to address fisheries concerns raised at Pacific Forum
Pacific leaders have raised concerns at the Pacific Forum in Papua New Guinea about reduced fishery stocks in the Pacific. Prime Minister John Key is now taking action to address their concerns.
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NewsPacific Fisheries thrown lifeline
Pacific nations have agreed to move toward more sustainable fisheries in the future at the 46th Pacific Islands Forum in Port Moresby.
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Fisheries officers crack down on illegal seafood trade in Hawke's Bay
Fisheries officers have swooped on commercial fishing operations and more than 20 private dwellings in both Hawke's Bay and Māhia in a major fisheries sting to shut down the illegal trading of pāua and crayfish on the black market.
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NewsBlack market paua and crayfish operation raided
Recreational and commercial fishers suspected of illegally selling over 1 tonne of pāua and hundreds of crayfish have been raided by Ministry for Primary Industries' (MPI) compliance officers today.
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Free Fish Heads website gains popularity
It's an initiative that began out of anger at the massive waste of food.
