The presentation videos from last weeks Extractive Industry Symposium are now available online.
On the 12th June, at Waipapa Marae the Faculty of Law, supported with funding from the New Zealand Law Foundation and Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga, held a day long symposium on Māori Engagement with the Mining and Extractive industry.
The purpose of the symposium was to explore how Māori could better negotiate and/or engage, with the industry, with a focus on best practice in relation to consultation, preparation of impact assessments and agreement making.
A wide variety of iwi & hapū representatives, academics, experts and industry professionals attended ... and many differing points of view were expressed throughout what was an engaging and interesting day.
Presenters included:
- Professor James Anaya
- Professor Marcia Langton
- Kerry Prendergaast
- Professor Margaret Mutu
- Maui Solomon
... and many more.
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