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Presentation outline Ngā Hapū o Tūtaekurī 1. Formation of Ngā Hapū o Tūtaekurī 2. 3. Mission Statement Values 4. Objectives 5. Management Options 6. Projects 7.

Nā te manaakitanga, ka patua te mōkai, ka ora ngā manuhiri Our tipuna Hikawera II fed a starving group of stragglers by killing 70 pairs of their much loved dogs in order for the group to survive. The offal from the feast was washed in the river we know as Tūtaekurī today. Generosity and hospitality for others was upmost.

1. Ngā Hapū o Tūtaekurī Includes the following Hapū and respective Marae: Ngāti Pārau – Waiohiki Marae Ngāti Hinepare, Ngāti Māhu, Ngai Tāwhao – Moteo Marae, Timikara Marae, Wharerangi Marae

2. Where we have come from to get to where we want to be  Kaitiakitanga from the four hapū over Tūtaekurī Awa for more than 600 years  Mana whenua affirmed through whakapapa and current landowners  Mana Whenua discussions concluded the degradation of Mauri over generations  The need for the active involvement around the decision making, management and enhancement of our taonga tuku iho  Ngā Hapū o Tūtaekurī aims to reverse this trend  This plan was critiqued and mandated at hui ā hapū in 2014.

3. Mission Statement TO RESTORE AND ENHANCE THE MAURI OF THE TŪTAEKURĪ AWA

4. Values  Value One: Mauri (life force)  Value Two: Wai māori (Fresh water)  Value Three: Whakapapa (Generational)  Value Four: Identity  Value Six: Mahinga Kai/taonga species  Value Seven: Kaitiakitanga

5. Objectives  Objective One: The maintenance and enhancement of Mauri Wai – Life-force of Water  Objective Two: The Promotion of Mauri Ora – Life-force of Life  Objective Three: The restoration of Mauri Whenua – Life-force of Land  Objective Four: Kaitiakitanga – Guardianship is promoted and upheld

6. Management Options and Parameters • Papatūānuku • Tāne Mahuta • Tangaroa • Realisation of Kaitiakitanga

Mauri Tāne mahuta - native planting and restoration areas, riparian planting, wetlands for filtration Papatūānuku – sediment control, of pollutants and habitat, native gravel extraction, sustainable land planting proliferation, enhanced Management, Wetlands (retain water) biodiversity growth Tangaroa - water quality, water quantity, water take, mahinga kai proliferation

7. Projects  Te Wai Mauri Charatable Trust  Tūtaekurī Awa Management Plan  White bait enhancement, habitat creation Waitangi estuary  Planting, 11,000  Cultural Health Index workshop  Cultural monitoring and impact assessments  Growing plants  Wetlant creation  Making Good Decisions course  TANK

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