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Kennedy Point protectors say occupation is only option to stop Waiheke marina


JASON DORDAY/Stuff
Protesters have lined the walkways surrounding the occupation with placards.
On Wednesday, 30 days since the construction barge arrived at the bay and the protectors moved in, workers erected fences above the breakwater.
It was one of the first visible signs of construction since the first week, when two piles were driven into the seabed.
Emily Māia Weiss (Ngāti Pāoa) has been on the beach since day one. She heads up Protect Kennedy Point, a movement that brings together supporters from Ngāti Pāoa, Save Kennedy Point (SKP), Waiheke s Piritahi Marae, environmental groups and the community. ....

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Hinemoa Elder: the insider's guide to Waiheke Island


Hinemoa Elder: the insider s guide to Waiheke Island
9 Feb, 2021 11:00 PM
4 minutes to read
People enjoying a sunny day on Waiheke Island. Photo / 123rf
NZ Herald
By: Hinemoa Elder
Kia ora, ko Hinemoa tōku ingoa, nō Te Hiku o te Ika ōku tūpuna, kei Te Motu Arai Roa ahau e noho ana. Nei a Mihi ka rere ki a koutou.
A rāhui was recently established prohibiting four species of marine life being collected around the entire island coastline. Tipa (scallops), kūtai ( mussels), kōura ( crayfish) and pāua (abalone) are restricted from collection from the shore and out to sea for one nautical mile for at least the next two years. ....

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Auckland's Waiheke Island seeks Dark Sky sanctuary status


Mikey Mackinven/Stuff
Waiheke Island’s local groups are keen to protect views like this one by attaining international dark sky status. (file photo)
She said visitors flocked to Waiheke to see the beaches and vineyards but the accreditation could spark a gradual shift towards eco-tourism and sustainability.
“If people come to look at the starry skies, it’s a different kind of people than the 20-somethings that have come here for a hen party.”
Research shows bright lighting at night is harmful to human health and impacts on wildlife, Davies said.
“Turtles come to the shore to lay their eggs and the baby turtles, when they hatch, use moonlight to navigate their way back to the ocean,” she said. ....

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