Energy Transfer Partners have hit back at the Obama Administration calling the denial of an easement through Dakota by the US Army Corps of Engineers nothing but a purely political action.
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Māori risk safety with haka at Standing Rock
At the risk of their own safety, a group of Māori performed haka at the frontline of the Osceti Sakowin camp in America. A group of six Māori have been at the camp since last Sunday, in support the Standing Rock’s Sioux tribes’ opposition to the Dakota pipeline. Kereama Te Ua and some Māori women went to pray at the frontline where authorities were positioned yesterday, (Thanksgiving Day).
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Reuben Taipari resorts to foul language for dumped pig carcass
Māori activist and environmentalist Reuben Taipari is using social media to find the person who dumped an animal carcass, rubbish and shellfish in a fresh Far North waterway.
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Havelock North water inquiry to find source and cause
The first day of the government inquiry into the Havelock North water contamination crisis got underway today. The inquiry will focus on establishing the facts rather than finger pointing, to find out what exactly caused the biggest campylobacter outbreak from a water supply in New Zealand.
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Ngāti Hine revive history of its rivers
Since time immemorial, the sacred river of Taumarere was a main highway of Māori ancestors and hence an important initiative for the progeny of the ancestress Hineāmaru to travel the "River of Chiefs" and learn its history.
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Native Affairs- Water Warrior
Eighteen-year-old Liana Dance is in Spain on a lucrative, rare water polo contract. She hopes to use the experience to help her fulfil her Olympic dreams. We caught up with the kiwi water polo star before she left for her sports O.E.
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$200,000 only a drop in the bucket- Havelock businesses
The government and the Hastings District Council have announced a joint relief package of $200,000 for businesses in Havelock North affected by the gastro outbreak. But businesses we spoke to say the money is only a drop in the bucket.
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Tribes defy North Dakota pipeline to protect waterways
Indigenous tribes from across the USA and as far as Canada have come together to stop a $3.8 billion oil pipeline being run under the Missouri River. The pipeline threatens the only water source available to the nearby Standing Rock Reservation.
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No mercury in Puhipuhi waterways but Iwi still concerned
There is no mercury in the rivers and water of Puhipuhi. These are the initial results of an environmental assessment carried out by the Evolution Mining Company in preparation to drill for gold. But despite these results local iwi and anti-mining groups have not changed their positions.
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Former TV personality Tamati Coffey backs water petition
There's a petition calling for the government to pass urgent legislation to charge bottling water plants fairly for water extraction. The hashtag #waterfightnz, used to portray this issue is gaining momentum on social media.
