2 Dec 2021

Waitangi trust chairman on events cancellation

From Morning Report, 7:22 am on 2 December 2021

The Government is being warned the calling off of Waitangi Day events is just the start, with Northlanders fearful of what Covid-19 will bring.

Northland iwi want only double-vaxed visitors and roadside covid testing over summer.

The Waitangi National Trust says it would have been "impossible" for Waitangi Day commemorations to go ahead safely.

Trust chairman Pita Tipene spoke to Corin Dann.