conservation law

Government’s conservation law reform undermines democracy and the protection of the whenua

Conservation law exists to protect Aotearoa’s public whenua — and because it is public, New Zealand public should keep having a voice in decisions about its future. The government’s [...]

By |2025-09-01T13:34:39+12:00August 25th, 2025|Categories: News, Press Releases, Submissions|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Government’s conservation law reform undermines democracy and the protection of the whenua

The purpose of our public conservation lands is conservation: FMC responds to the government’s proposed overhaul of conservation law and access charging

“The purpose of the conservation estate and the Department of Conservation is in its name: Conservation,” says FMC President Megan Dimozantos, responding to the government’s proposed changes to conservation [...]

By |2025-08-17T14:35:23+12:00August 4th, 2025|Categories: News, Press Releases|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on The purpose of our public conservation lands is conservation: FMC responds to the government’s proposed overhaul of conservation law and access charging

Backcountry touring access guidelines published

During FMC's Outdoor Community campaign support to Ski Touring, we noticed some friction between members of the back country touring community and some ski area operators.  The friction appeared to [...]

By |2024-06-26T14:26:03+12:00April 18th, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Backcountry touring access guidelines published
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