Ngati Rahiri
Production date
1981
Description
Under the National Development Act of 1979, the Synthetic Fuels Corporation lodged an application to construct a synthetic petrol plant at Motunui. The trustees of the Ngati Rahiri hapu of the Te Atiawa, made a deposition to the Planning Tribunal outlaying their concerns and objections to the plants position at Motunui.
The records consist of copies of extracts from the trustee meeting, the deposition to the Planning Tribunal in 1981 and statements from various members of the hapu.
Object detail
Part 1
Letter. District Probabtion Officer to Mrs V. Bezems re skull found at Epiha Road. Sept. 1981
Newspaper clippings. Opposition to the siting of a proposed synthetic fuels plant at Motunui. Taranaki Daily News 29 Sept. 1981 and 7 Oct. 1981. Taranaki Herald 6 Oct. 1981
Statement of Vera Wharewera Bezems, trustee for the Ngatirahiri Hapu, sub tribe of Te Atiawa. Explains the deep significance of landsand waterways proposed for the synthetic fuels plant at Motunui.
Appendix A. Resolution that Vera Bezems represent the Hapu at the Planning Tribunal. 4 Oct. 1981
Appendix B. Copy of resolutions re the proposed sea/stream outfalls... 13 June 1981
Appendix D. supporting written statements issued statements issued to the Planning Tribunal. 4 Oct. 1981
Appendix F. Part of the Burial & Cremation Act 1964.
Statement of Charles Tareteruru Bailey of Pennington Road, Bixton
Statement of Nawa Amohia Jones, Widow of Cameron Street, Waitara. Sept. 1981
Map showing iwi boundaries plus annotation re Atiawa boundaries (taken from P. Smith History and traditions of the Taranaki Coast).
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