eventually successful in 2014. what was formerly the national park area became te urewera, a living entity of its own, with all the rights of personhood. and i believe that it was the first of its kind in the world. a kaitiaki don t take over and control a kaitiaki understands where they fit in, and are guided by nature and how to look after it.
a kaitiaki understands where they fit in, and are guided by nature and how to look after it. this tree that s supporting me, and the energy from it feels male. it s a few hundred years old. whatevertree, plant, that your eyes alight upon, there is that thing acknowledging you and saying hello. if you ignore them, thatjust means that you need more time, so, more time you spend in nature, the more you tune in, the better you develop your understanding of the language that she s speaking to you. people that i met when it was
Eels minced by Hikurangi Swamp pumps dumped at council offices
4 Mar, 2021 04:01 PM
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Hori Kingi and Chantez Connor-Kingi at Hikurangi Swamp s Ngārāratunua pumping station where eels were chopped up by pumps. Photo / Michael Cunningham
Hori Kingi and Chantez Connor-Kingi at Hikurangi Swamp s Ngārāratunua pumping station where eels were chopped up by pumps. Photo / Michael Cunningham
Susan Botting is the Local Democracy Reporter for Northlandsusan.botting@northernadvocate.co.nz
A Hikurangi Swamp kaitiaki wants the Whangārei District Council prosecuted over ongoing issues with its $23 million Hikurangi Swamp flood management scheme killing thousands of tuna whakaheke (migrating eels).