Te Tapuwae o Rongokako Marine Reserve Operational Plan
Introduction
This plan provides guidance to the Department of Conservation in the management of Te Tapuwae o Rongokako Marine Reserve. Published 2022.Download the publication
Te Tapuwae o Rongokako Marine Reserve operational plan (PDF, 2,287K)
Summary
Te Tapuwae o Rongokako Marine Reserve will be managed to allow the marine life, ecosystem integrity and biodiversity to be restored and protected in recognition of:
- the spiritual and intrinsic values of the area
- the opportunities that the reserve provides for scientific study;
- the recreational and educational benefits and public enjoyment that may be derived from this community taonga; and
- the reserves ability to act as a kohanga (nest, nursery) to nurture kaimoana (seafood)
Me nga taonga
Nga kaupapa
Nga tikanga o Te Tapuwae o Rongokako
Translation
And the treasures
The purpose/subject
The protocols of Te Tapuwae o Rongokako