New Zealand: Mana Whenua Kaitiakitanga In Action - Restoring The Mauri Of Lake Omapere

New Zealand: Mana Whenua Kaitiakitanga In Action - Restoring The Mauri Of Lake Omapere   Remana Henwood, and Wendy Henwood, 2011   Mana whenua (people with customary authority over land) have been grappling with the environmental collapse of Lake Omapere in the north of New Zealand. The situation is of immense significance to us and Ngapuhi-nuitonu (Northland tribes and sub-tribes). Use of the lake resource is determined by the health of the lake; the health of the lake and the health...

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