December 13, 2012
Kua whakanuiā te kaitiaki ō ngā awa


Ko te heamana ō te Rōpū Taiao ō te Tai Tokerau ā Millan Ruka tērā ka hoe i ngā awa ō Whakapara, ō Mangakāhia, ō Waiotū, ō Wairua mō ngā tau e rua e tirohia ana he pēhea te āhua ō aua awa ko ia tētahi ō ngā kaitiaki ō aua awa.
Kua kite atu te rere ō te para tiko ō ngā kau, me ngā parahanga ō ngā wheketere e rere haere ana i aua awa me te mea nōki horekau he taiapa ki ngā tahataha ō ngā awa i ētahi wā ka taka ngā kau ki roto i ngā awa mate atu i reira.
Kua kite te whare pūtea ō Kiwibank he mahi rangatira taua mahi ā Millan ā kua hoatu e rātou he tāonga ki ā Millan mō ānā mahi i te rohe raka.