The Iwi Chairs' Forum has launched a scathing attack against FOMA, the Federation of Māori Authorities. The spat is over the government's advisory committee for the Māori Land Act review, specifically, the number of seats FOMA members have been appointed.
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Tūhoronuku chair speaks on final day of urgent hearing
Tūhoronuku chair Sonny Tau stood in defence of the Crown process that gave Tūhoronuku the mandate to negotiate the settlement of Ngāpuhi treaty claims. He was a witness for the Crown today, the final day of the Waitangi Tribunal's urgent hearing on this matter in the Bay of Islands.
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Harawira whānau happy to have Hone home
The MANA leader went into shutdown today after his shock upset last night in the Tai Tokerau seat.
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Te Tai Tokerau candidates continue to fire
It's crunch time in this election and the candidates in Te Tai Tokerau are continuing to fire.
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Tūhoronuku faces more obstacles
The Minister of Treaty Negotiations Chris Finlayson has expressed his disappointment at a decision by the Waitangi Tribunal to grant urgency to look into the process followed by the Crown in awarding Tūhoronuku the mandate to settle Ngāpuhi treaty claims.
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Ngāpuhi to lease Ngawha springs
Aspirations for the return of lands at Ngawha are yet to be realised but Ngāpuhi have come a little closer to achieving that goal recently following an agreement with the District Council for descendants to take over management of Ngawha springs via a lease.
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Operation 8 allegations agitate iwi representatives
Interest is growing regarding information received by Te Ururoa Flavell of the Māori Party, alleging police surveillance during Operation 8 was more widespread than what was believed.
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Joint venture for Kaikohe district farmlands
In a first for Northland, the new Māori Trustee has entered into a joint venture with Māori trust farmlands in the Kaikohe district.
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Will Iwi purchase shares in Mighty River Power?
Today's launch gave rise to questions like who among us Māori would purchase shares and what next for the Māori Council?
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Waitangi Dawn Service
Tonight for the first time in ten years Te Kāea will take you inside the Dawn Service Karakia at Waitangi where Politicians and kaikōrero from te hau kainga share their thoughts on this year's celebrations. Te Kāea live from Waitangi at 5.30 and 7.30
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