NZQA registered unit standard
23838 version 3
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Title
Explain and carry out the mandatory functions of a Tangata
Kaitiaki/Tiaki
Level
4
Purpose
Credits
15
This unit standard is intended for those who have been
nominated by their iwi for gazetting or those who have been
gazetted as Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki by the Minister of Primary
Industries.
People credited with this unit standard are able to: explain the
mandatory functions of a Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki associated with
issuing of permits/authorisations; explain the mandatory
functions of a Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki associated with customary
management tools; and carry out the mandatory functions of a
Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki.
Classification
Seafood Māori > Kaupapa Mātaitai
Available grade
Achieved
Entry information
Recommended skills
and knowledge
Unit 20911, Explain the authorisation procedures associated
with the harvest of a customary catch.
Explanatory notes
1
Definition
Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki means any person appointed as Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki under
Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, and Fisheries (South
Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999, being a member of the tangata whenua
or tangata whenua organisation or their notified representative.
2
Legislation includes but is not limited to – Fisheries Act 1996 and associated
regulations such as Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, and
Fisheries (South Island Customary Fishing) Regulations 1999.
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Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Explain the mandatory functions of a Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki associated with issuing of
permits/authorisations.
Evidence requirements
1.1
The explanation includes the responsibilities of Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki for issuing
permits/authorisations in accordance with legislation.
1.2
The explanation includes the records required under legislation.
Range
1.3
The explanation includes the information provided by the Ministry of Primary
Industries (MPI), and how this can be utilised to assist the management of the
fisheries in the rohe moana.
Range
1.4
includes but is not limited to – individual Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki,
collective group of Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki.
The explanation includes the options for documenting the Quarterly Reports for
the rohe moana.
Range
1.7
Quarterly Report.
The explanation includes the options for completing Quarterly Reports for the
rohe moana.
Range
1.6
may include but is not limited to – effort, method restrictions,
survey.
The explanation includes the information provided to MPI to assist in the
management of the fisheries in the Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki’s rohe moana.
Range
1.5
permit/authorisation forms, quarterly reports.
MPI report template, own report format.
The explanation includes the options available to maintain currency with
legislative requirements.
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Outcome 2
Explain the mandatory functions of a Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki associated with customary
management tools.
Evidence requirements
2.1
The explanation includes the customary tools used as part of an overall
management plan for the sustainability of the fisheries within a rohe moana, and
the reasons for their use.
Range
2.2
includes but is not limited to – Mātaitai Reserve, Taiapure,
temporary closure.
The explanation includes the procedures for making a Mātaitai Reserve
application in accordance with legislation.
Range
rationale, criteria, application form, pre-consultation, consultation.
Outcome 3
Carry out the mandatory functions of a Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki.
Evidence requirements
3.1
Permits/authorisation forms are completed correctly in accordance with
legislation.
Range
3.2
five permits/authorisations.
Permits/authorisations are issued in accordance with legislation.
Range
five permits/authorisations.
3.3
Accurate records are kept and stored in accordance with legislation.
3.4
Information provided by MPI is used to assist in the management of the
fisheries in the Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki’s rohe moana.
Range
3.5
may include but is not limited to – effort, method restrictions,
survey.
Information is provided to the MPI to assist in the management of the fisheries
in the Tangata Kaitiaki/Tiaki’s rohe moana.
Range
Planned review date
Quarterly Reports.
31 December 2014
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NZQA registered unit standard
23838 version 3
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Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
25 June 2007
31 December 2011
Revision
2
9 December 2010
N/A
Rollover and
Revision
3
21 June 2012
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0123
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Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA,
before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses
of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The
CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing
to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors
and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the Primary Industry Training Organisation standards@primaryito.ac.nz if
you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
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