Paul Majurey
Maunga authority considering closing volcanoes on holidays
Auckland's maunga authority wants more protections for mountains to prevent what its calling 'unlawful and criminal' fires. Tupuna Maunga Authority Chair Paul Majurey spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
Auckland's maunga off-limits during Guy Fawkes
This is the sixth year the Tupuna Maunga Authority has closed the mountains during the fireworks season, despite this, the authority says suspicious fires and dangerous behaviour with fireworks have… Audio
High Court rules in favour of restoration on Mount Albert
The High Court has ruled in support of the Tupuna Maunga Authority's restoration plan for Ōwairaka Mount Albert.
Since November, protestors have occupied the maunga to prevent the felling of 345… Audio
Coronavirus: Protest camp removed from Ōwairaka/Mt Albert
A protest camp at Ōwairaka/Mount Albert has been removed because they have been breaching the level 4 lockdown rules.
Protesters have been occupying the site since November over the planned felling… Audio
Tūpuna Maunga Authority says attempts to meet protesters rebuffed
The chair of the Tūpuna Maunga o Tāmaki Makaurau Authority says repeated efforts to meet with the protesters occupying Ōwairaka have been rebuffed.
Those objecting to plans to remove 345 exotic trees… Audio
Tūpuna Maunga Authority says trees won't be clear-felled
The Tūpuna Maunga Authority is rejecting claims Ōwairaka-Mt Albert in Auckland will be clear-felled.
Protesters are attempting to stop the felling of nearly 350 exotic trees on Ōwairaka will continue… Audio
Settlement signed despite protest
Cries of "traitor" rang out as angry scenes erupted outside Parliament before a controversial treaty settlement was signed today. Video, Audio
Marutuahu Collective responds to Court of Appeal ruling
The Court of Appeal has rejected Ngati Whatua Orakei's bid to stop land they say is in their rohe being given to another iwi as part of a treaty settlement. The Ngati Whatua Orakei Trust says it's now… Audio
One Tree Hill's seedling solution
Trees are to be replanted at the summit of Auckland's One Tree Hill, 15 years after chainsaw attacks forced the removal of the lone Monterey Pine. A grove of native trees and shrubs will be planted… Audio
Govt accused of saving face by agreeing to first right
The Government's avoided a large legal batte with Ngati Whatua over who has the first right to develop surplus Crown land in Auckland. Audio
Court plans over Crown land possibly sweetened by Govt
Iwi planning to go to court over the Government's plans to sell off surplus Crown land for low cost housing are believed to have been offered sweeteners to abandon their action. Audio
Two iwi to take Government to court over Auckland land
Two Auckland iwi are looking to challenge what they see as their right to first dibs on Crown land the Government wants to sell to boost housing supply. Audio
Auckland iwi collective want more detail on land sale plan
Lawyer Paul Majurey is the chair of the Tamaki Makaurau Collective of iwi which includes Ngati Whatua. Audio
Cars banned on Mount Eden's summit
People will soon no longer be allowed to drive to the top of one of Auckland's most popular volcanoes, Mount Eden. Audio
Respect the Maunga
Many of Auckland's volcanic cones may eventually become car, alcohol and cigarette free. Audio
Vehicles to be banned from Auckland volcanic summits?
A move to ban all vehicles driving to the summit of Maungawhau, or Mt Eden, in Auckland could be in place by next year. Audio
