Proposed Changes Affecting Mana Whakahono Ā Rohe Agreements Raise Public Health ConcernsHāpai Te Hauora says planning decisions are public health decisions, warning the Government’s decision to remove Mana Whakahono ā Rohe agreements from its replacement resource management legislation risks weakening Māori participation in decisions that shape health and wellbeing. Chief Executive Jacqui Harema says planning decisions extend far beyond development. "Planning decisions shape much more than development. The decisions we make about our environment today will have lasting impacts on the health and wellbeing of future generations." "Mana Whakahono ā Rohe agreements were established because other forms of engagement had repeatedly failed Māori communities.