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.
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NewsProtest planned against 'wasteful practices' of commercial fishers
A call to implement a 12 nautical mile commercial fisher exclusion zone around the New Zealand coastline will be a key message at a protest rally tomorrow in Auckland.
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Te Ohu Kaimoana to remain as advocacy group for iwi
57 iwi from around the country converged on Wellington this morning to decide the fate of Te Ohu Kaimoana in a special general meeting.
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Ara Ika creates jobs for Ngāti Kahungunu whānau
A new training programme for workers in the fishing industry is providing permanent employment opportunities for Hawke's Bay locals. "Ara Ika" is filling the void of skilled fishing workers which has seen a decline over the last few years.
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Ngāti Kahungunu's new fishing net reduces undersized fish catch
Ngāti Kahungunu has committed to using a new fishing net design that will drastically reduce the number of undersize fish that get trapped in the nets.
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Feedback sought from Iwi on Māori Commercial Fisheries structure
A nation-wide hui will be held next month allowing iwi to give feedback on changes to the Māori Commercial Fisheries (MCF) structure.
