The Supreme Court has refused to hear an application by Auckland’s Tūpuna Maunga Authority to appeal a decision blocking the immediate removal of 345 exotic trees from Owairaka (Mount Albert).
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Rangatahi taught to be custodians of Aotearoa in new programme
Te Tapu O Tāne, a 12-month pilot programme run by an iwi-owned native tree and plant nursery, is rehabilitating catchment across Murihiku, as well as hiring rangatahi, developing their skills and t
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Exotic tree fallout: Maunga Authority could fight court ruling
Tūpuna Maunga Authority which co-governs Auckland’s mountain reserves on behalf of 13 Tāmaki iwi says it may appeal a court decision to prevent it felling 345 mature, exotic trees, in favour of planting 12,000 native plants and trees.
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Protestors to occupy Ōtāhuhu maunga
Protestors are threatening to set up camp on the Ōtāhuhu maunga to oppose a plan by the Tūpuna Maunga Authority to fell 278 exotic trees.
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Primary school children to plant native trees to celebrate Arbor Day
Schools who wish to be part of the initiative should register their interest before 30 June through the Trees That Count website.
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Māori arborist suspends himself in native trees in protest
Māori arborist stays in trees in protest.
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Working together to protect native and exotic trees
Pouroto Ngaropo wants to work with protestors to save trees.
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Has the government done enough to protect native plants?
The government is using recommendations from the Waitangi Tribunal WAI 262 claim as part of its review of the 1987 Plant Variety Rights Act. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is working to ensure it discharges its treaty responsibilities correctly. Susan Hall, intellectual property policy manager for MBIE, explains how the Ministry is doing that.
