The New Zealand government introduces new National Environmental Standards for Papakāinga to simplify planning rules for Māori landowners, enabling easier construction of homes while protecting environmental and community safety.
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streamlining planning rules across aotearoa
How the government plans to ‘unlock’ papakāinga on Māori landsimplifying rules for Māori land development
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