Whangarei hapū are challenging the mandate the Crown has given to Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua in settlement negotiations. They've taken their concerns to the Waitangi Tribunal under urgency.
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Unlocking gates for whānau Māori to access their whenua
The Matuaokore Ahuwhenua Trust holds one of the few remaining pieces of Māori freehold land in the Gisborne area, but like many of these land titles it's "landlocked". Today, for the first time, they were granted vehicle access, just in time for the special visit by Minister Nanaia Mahuta.
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Police prepare to clear Ihumātao protesters
Tensions are flaring as police notify protesters and local iwi in South Auckland to clear Ihumātao Quarry Road as requested by Fletcher Building, who owns the land. However, the opposing side won't budge.
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Rangiteaorere descendants refuse to vacate tribal land
A family squatting on tribal land in Rotorua is refusing to leave after being served with a trespass notice.
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'No tank you' to land sale
It may be a mock-up of war but for locals the real war is yet to begin between Ngāti Whātua Orākei Trust and members of the iwi.
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Te Tumu Paeroa welcomes first female trustee
Te Tumu Paeroa has officially welcomed its first female Māori Trustee to the helm. Dr Charlotte Severne begins a three year term and is looking forward to continuing work to protect and enhance Māori land.
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150 new jobs set for Kawerau
One hundred and fifty jobs will be created from a new Industrial Development in Kawerau. The initiative received $2 million from the government's regional growth fund.
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Kai Rotorua making kūmara accessible in the community
Today, Kai Rotorua has planted over 100 kūmara, which will eventually be donated to volunteers, marae and community groups.
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Take a stand on the land event in Ihumātao tomorrow
Mana whenua and local supporters of SOUL will take a stand at Ihumātao tomorrow, reinforcing their opposition to Fletcher’s plans to build on their land.
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7mil to support Māori landowners
Minister for Māori Development, Nanaia Mahuta, has revealed a $7mil contingency fund for the Whenua Māori Programme to support Māori landowners.
