Waikato District Council engaged Xyst to undertake a review of the 20-year-old RMP, with the new plan focusing on significant cultural values of the area. Reserve management plan hearing panel included iwi representation who supported greater inclusiveness of local mana whenua in planning for future development and use of this land area.
The Point & Kiingitanga – Reserve Management Plan
Project Benefit
Reserve management plan review and update for a reserve with significant cultural and heritage values – based at the confluence of the Waipa and Waikato Rivers in Ngaruawahia – Te Huinga o Ngaa Wai.
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