The mandate to settle Ngāti Wai treaty claims is the subject of an urgent hearing of the Waitangi Tribunal this week. The hearing relates to claims lodged by 10 groups who oppose the government's decision to recognise Ngāti Wai Trust Board's mandate to negotiate claims on behalf of the iwi.
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Native Affairs – Legal Claim
A Treaty of Waitangi Claim has been lodged against the New Zealand Justice System, seeking redress for bias and institutional racism. It's been promoted by a man once charged with manslaughter who was looking at a life sentence in prison.
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Ngāpuhi prepared to go to the United Nations
Ngāpuhi are prepared to take their treaty claims to the United Nations if they're not properlONy addressed here at home. This from the hapū of Hokianga following the final week of Waitangi Tribunal hearings of Ngapuhi claims in Northland.
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Ngāti Rehua mandate challenged
Nearly six years after the Crown approved a mandate to settle the treaty claims of Ngati Rehua, its being challenged with allegations that genealogy records have been manipulated to separate the true beneficiaries from their ancestral lands on Great Barrier Island.
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Tuhoronuku debates urban representation in treaty claims
Whether or not urban-based Ngāpuhi should have representation is a key issue of debate within the wider restructuring of the mandate which is currently taking place to enable the settlement of Ngāpuhi treaty claims to proceed.
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Great deeds of the late Sir Graham Latimer remembered
The country is mourning the loss of Sir Graham Latimer KBE, who passed away at the age of 90. He is recognised for laying the pathway for the benefit of Māori culture. A descendant of Kotipu, Pukehapai, Te Paatu, his passing is felt throughout Māoridom and including the Prime Minister.
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Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa sign an Agreement in Principle
Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa Tāmaki Nui-ā-Rua have signed an Agreement in Principle to settle their treaty grievances with the Crown. The settlement package will see the return of almost 20,000 hectares of land to the iwi.
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Ngāti Paoa plan to build marae in East Auckland
Ngāti Paoa are planning to build a new marae at Pt England, East Auckland. The tribe’s treaty negotiator, Hauāuru Eugene told Te Kāea exclusively, this will be part of the redress under their claim, which is close to being finalised.
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Call for Govt to fulfil obligations to vets
Claimants to the Waitangi Tribunal are concerned that the government continues to send NZ troops to conflicts overseas while neglecting to fulfil its obligations to veterans from previous wars. On day two former Northland soldiers presented their claims in Tūmatauenga meeting house at Otiria Marae.
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Te Whakatōhea to honour Dr Walker through settlement
The body of Dr Ranginui Walker has been released. Today, the family along with Te Whakatōhea escorted Dr Walker to Ōrākei Marae where he will lay for three days. Dr Walker was a leader in the world of academics and an activist of Māori rights.
