Ngāi Te Rangi is threatening to blockade Tauranga Port in protest over dredging and expansion plans.
The Port says the 14.4ha extension involves dredging up to nearly two million cubic metres of sand from the seabed.
Iwi chief executive, Paora Stanley told Andrew Dickens when the port took out two million cubic tonnes in 2015, it drastically changed the harbour.
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