Pirirakau Hapū Management Plan
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0 2017 PIRIRAKAU HAPŪ MANAGEMENT PLAN Pirirakau Incorporated Society 1 Contents Contents .................................................................................................................................................. 1 Table of figures ....................................................................................................................................... 4 Submission process ................................................................................................................................. 5 Copyright ............................................................................................................................................. 6 Contact details - Pirirakau Incorporated Society .................................................................................... 6 Mihi ......................................................................................................................................................... 7 Executive summary ................................................................................................................................. 8 Acknowledgements ................................................................................................................................. 8 What is the purpose of the plan? ........................................................................................................... 9 What this Hapū Management Plan does not cover ............................................................................ 9 What this Hapū Management Plan covers ......................................................................................... 9 Who the plan is for ............................................................................................................................. 9 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 10 Pirirakau background ........................................................................................................................ 10 Pirirakau rohe .................................................................................................................................... 12 Location ............................................................................................................................................. 12 Map of the Pirirakau rohe ................................................................................................................. 13 Our consultation principles and policies ............................................................................................... 14 Consultation process ......................................................................................................................... 14 Consultation and engagement process when working with our Hapū ............................................ 15 Culture .................................................................................................................................................. 16 Our cultural aspirations ........................................................................................................................ 16 Overview of cultural situation .............................................................................................................. 16 Cultural recognition .......................................................................................................................... 16 Tikanga and traditional knowledge ................................................................................................... 16 Marae ................................................................................................................................................ 17 Pirirakau Kaumatua Views ................................................................................................................ 18 Ancestral lands .................................................................................................................................. 19 Waahi Tapu ....................................................................................................................................... 20 Protection of taonga ......................................................................................................................... 20 Cultural Summary ................................................................................................................................. 21 Environment ......................................................................................................................................... 22 Our environmental aspirations ............................................................................................................. 22 2 Ngati Ranginui Iwi Environmental Policy .......................................................................................... 22 Overview of our environment........................................................................................................... 23 Community Organisations ................................................................................................................ 24 Policy and Plan Guidance .................................................................................................................. 24 Land use ............................................................................................................................................ 24 Transport infrastructure ................................................................................................................... 25 Archaeology ...................................................................................................................................... 26 Wetlands ........................................................................................................................................... 26 Flora and fauna protection ............................................................................................................... 26 Pest Management ............................................................................................................................. 27 Solid waste ........................................................................................................................................ 27 Wastewater ....................................................................................................................................... 28 Air ...................................................................................................................................................... 29 Te wai o Pirirakau-the water of Pirirakau ............................................................................................. 29 Water quality .................................................................................................................................... 29 Water Pollution ................................................................................................................................. 31 Water supply ..................................................................................................................................... 32 Pirirakau kaumatua views -Environmental ....................................................................................... 34 Environmental issues ............................................................................................................................ 34 Te wai o Pirirakau .......................................................................................................................... 34 Land use and developments which negatively affect Pirirakau hapu values ............................... 35 Flora and Fauna protection ........................................................................................................... 35 Pirirakau hapū values and principles as kaitiaki of our rohe ........................................................ 35 Air Quality ..................................................................................................................................... 36 Environmental Summary ...................................................................................................................... 36 Social ..................................................................................................................................................... 37 Our Social Aspirations ........................................................................................................................... 37 Cultural perspective .......................................................................................................................... 37 Social overview ..................................................................................................................................... 38 Population ......................................................................................................................................... 38 Ethnic Groups .................................................................................................................................... 38 Te Reo Māori ..................................................................................................................................... 38 Kapa haka .........................................................................................................................................