Environment Southland have released its own independent environmental monitoring report around the situation at the Tiwai Aluminium Smelter, operated by NZAS. It follows a similar report released by Rio Tinto / NZAS last week, conducted by global engineering consultancy GHD. Awarua Rūnaka has been… Read more
Posted: 16 November 2023
On Thursday 9 November, at Te Whare o Te Waipounamu in Otautahi Christchurch, Murihiku Upoko signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chief Executive of NIWA to signal an exciting new partnership and collaboration between the two organisations, centred around collaboration on… Read more
Posted: 14 November 2023
On Friday 10 November, NZ Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) released its latest extensive environmental monitoring report on the impact of operations in the coastal marine area around Tiwai. Murihiku Regeneration has been actively engaged with Rio Tinto and NZAS on both its remediation commitments, and the… Read more
Posted: 14 November 2023
A delegation from Murihiku Regeneration led by Upoko o Awarua, Tā Tipene O’Regan and Upoko o Hokonui Rūnanga, Terry Nicholas, visited Woodside New Energy’s head office in Perth, Western Australia, to participate in a series of meetings and engagements between 15 and 19 October. The visit was… Read more
Posted: 10 November 2023
Colin Aitchison, who took part in the inaugural Murihiku ki Te Tonga Expedition to the Ross Sea in February 2023, won a national photography award for an image he recorded on the expedition. His winning entry of killer whales frolicking in an ice channel was awarded 'Best UAV Image 2023' at the… Read more
Posted: 6 November 2023