Major board reshuffle at Te Ohu Kaimoana, with four new board members and chair, as organisation gears up for strategic challenges in fisheries sector.
What’s at stake: The reshuffle of Te Ohu Kaimoana’s board signifies a critical juncture in Māori fisheries governance, affecting future strategies and regional representation.
Background: Te Ohu Kaimoana, established post the Māori Fisheries Settlement of 1992, plays a vital role in managing Māori interests in New Zealand’s fisheries and marine environments.
Key Players: Pahia Turia, Rangimarie Hunia, Alan Riwaka, Gail Thompson, Nicole Anderson, Bayden Barber, Dion Tuuta, Dean Moana, Bella Takiari-Brame, Moana New Zealand, Te Kawai Taumata.
Māori fisheries governance organisation Te Ohu Kaimoana had a major board reshuffle at the end of November. Four of its members, including former chair Rangimarie Hunia (Ngāti Whātua), ended their terms, marking a significant change in governance for the organisation.
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What’s at stake: The reshuffle of Te Ohu Kaimoana’s board signifies a critical juncture in Māori fisheries governance, affecting future strategies and regional representation.
Background: Te Ohu Kaimoana, established post the Māori Fisheries Settlement of 1992, plays a vital role in managing Māori interests in New Zealand’s fisheries and marine environments.
Key Players: Pahia Turia, Rangimarie Hunia, Alan Riwaka, Gail Thompson, Nicole Anderson, Bayden Barber, Dion Tuuta, Dean Moana, Bella Takiari-Brame, Moana New Zealand, Te Kawai Taumata.