5 Dec 2011

Manu Korihi News for 5 December 2011

From Morning Report, 8:49 am on 5 December 2011

Aspiring Labour Party deputy leader Nanaia Mahuta will be on home turf today, when the leadership race is taken to party members in a series of hui throughout the country; The Ministry of Fisheries in Gisborne has decided not to appeal a judge's decision to dismiss charges laid under the Fisheries Act against two Gisborne men; The Chairman of a Tauranga iwi, says the Rena disaster has re-inforced the need for Maori to protect the environment in a more meaningful way; A memorial headstone marking a hundred years since the death of the principal guide at the world famous Pink and White Terraces, was unveiled yesterday in Rotorua.