Kepa argued that while Meridian’s environmental initiatives may appear restorative, they do not address the deeper issue: the solar farm near Marsden Point is being built on ancestral land without full recognition of Te Parawhau’s historical and cultural ties.
“There will be beauty in the green space of the mara rongoā, yes - but it will be surrounded by black and white streets laid over ancestral land,” she said. “This is not restoration.
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