
Ngāti Tūwharetoa - Genesis Energy Committee
Overview:
After a lengthy consultation period between Genesis Energy and Ngāti Tūwharetoa, in 2000 the Tūwharetoa Trust Board (on behalf of nga hapu o Ngāti Tūwharetoa) and Genesis Energy signed an agreement to mitigation the on going impacts of the Tongariro Power Scheme on Ngāti Tūwharetoa.
An outcome of this agreement is the establishment of Ngāti Tūwharetoa – Genesis Energy Committee. The primary purpose of the Committee is to distribute the mitigation funds on behalf of Ngāti Tūwharetoa as per the objectives set out below.
This information sheet details the objectives as well as the funding criteria for those wishing to apply for funding assistance. The Committee meets at least every two months, to consider applications.
The current members of the Committee are:
Heemi Biddle |
Ngāti Tūwharetoa representative |
Charles Wall |
Ngāti Tūwharetoa representative |
Maria Nepia |
Ngāti Tūwharetoa representative |
Bonny Lawrence |
Genesis Energy |
Andy Hema |
Genesis Energy |
Lauren Fletcher |
Project Manager |
2012 Scheduled Meetings:
Applications due |
Scheduled Meeting Dates |
13 March 2013 |
Hui-A-Iwi, Pukawa Marae at 5:30pm |
Monday, 15 April 2013 |
24th April 2013 |
Monday, 3 June 2013 |
12th June 2013 |
Monday, 5 August 2013 |
14th August 2013 |
Monday, 30 September 2013 |
9th October 2013 - All Environment Applications |
Monday, 2 December 2013 |
11 December 2013 |
Applications can be found here:
NT-GEC Education Health and Wellbeing Application forms 2013
NT-GEC Project Application Forms 2013
Ngati Tuwharetoa Genesis Energy Committee Newsletter 2012
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