Panel Discussion: The Future of Freshwater

Schedule

Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 am

UTC+12:00

Location

Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū | Christchurch, CA

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The Future of Freshwater: Law, Rangatiratanga and Governance
Join us for this special panel discussion about the future of our freshwater and the Ngāi Tahu wai māori legal claim. We will be joined by Elizabeth Brown (Ngāi Tahu), Ngāi Tahu ECAN councillor Iaean Cranwell, Elizabeth Macpherson from the University of Canterbury Faculty of Law, and politician Craig Pauling (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Mutunga).

Free Entry
Saturday 18 April at 2pm
Philip Carter Family Auditorium
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū

Image credit: Anne Noble, Waikirikiri Selwyn River, entering Te Waihora lake Ellesmere, 2024. Digital print, pigment on paper. Collection of Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu. Exhibition developed and toured by Dunedin Public Art Gallery.
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Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, Worcester Boulevard,Christchurch, New Zealand

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