Taranaki iwi are opposing a seabed mining proposal off the Pātea coast by Trans-Tasman Resources, which threatens marine ecosystems and cultural relationships with the sea. Despite fast-track approval, iwi have taken the case to the Supreme Court, asserting a lack of proper consultation and consent.
Ngā Iwi o Taranaki say NO to seabed mining!
Aotearoa Iwi oppose large-scale seabed mining project
Community-led petition against fast-tracked seabed mining off Pātea - calling for protection of ocean health, iwi rights, and proper environmental review.
Added 8/4/2025, last updated 8/18/2025 *
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