Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says mana whenua consulted in Erebus Memorial
4 Mar, 2021 06:07 AM
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Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says mana whenua have worked consistently alongside Ministry of Culture and Heritage in support of Erebus Memorial.
Reporter, NZ Herald
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says full consultation was made with iwi and mana whenua as protesters occupy the pā site of Mataharehare where an Erebus memorial is planned.
Occupants who oppose the memorial at Auckland s Dove-Myer Robinson Park have put up signs at the Parnell site.
But Goff said full consultation was made with Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei over the memorial, which would pay tribute to the 237 passengers and 20 crew killed when an Air New Zealand flight crashed into Mt Erebus in Antarctica in 1979.
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Abandoned Trailer Holding 233 Migrants Found in Mexican Coastal State
Abandoned Trailer Holding 233 Migrants Found in Mexican Coastal State
Breitbart Texas / Cartel ChroniclesGERALD TONY ARANDA16 Feb 2021
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Human smugglers abandoned a tractor-trailer carrying 233 Central American migrants headed for the Texas-Mexico border. The trailer is the latest incident in a resurgent trend of moving large groups of migrants at a time. The failed smuggling attempt took place this week in the Mexican coastal state of Veracruz.
After getting the migrants out of the vehicle, emergency medical personnel tended to them and then immigration officials checked legal status. Police did not find the driver.