Te Rūnanga-ā-iwi ō Ngāpuhi (TRAION) are refusing to outline the nature of allegations circulating which led to the resignation of its Chair Raniera (Sonny) Tau.
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Tūhoronuku continue to settle Ngāpuhi claim despite iwi 'no' vote
"Tūhoronuku leadership is seeking to split Ngāpuhi further with the small minority that they have" Ngāpuhi hapū members outraged Tūhoronuku set to continue settlement, despite 73 of 110 Ngāpuhi hapū voting against the settlement.
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Parliament visit not political positioning- Sonny Tau
Tūhoronuku and Kotahitanga groups will meet with Treaty Negotiations Minister Andrew Little this Saturday. Last night Te Runanga a iwi o Ngāpuhi organised an event at Parliament where many ministers were invited but Little did not attend.
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Outside management recommended for Ngāpuhi assets
Te Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis says that Ngāpuhi should give management of its assets to an outsider as the tribe’s executive looks at sorting out its management issues.
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Ngāpuhi Trustees outline lack of confidence in Sonny Tau in report
Te Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis is supporting a report, which outlines a lack of confidence in Raniera (Sonny) Tau's ability to effectively lead the iwi after being convicted of killing kukupa. Three of 11 Te Rūnanga o Ngāpuhi trustees say in the report that his convictions will have a potential impact on the mana and credibility of the Rūnanga and iwi.
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Ngāpuhi Trustees speak out about Sonny Tau conviction
A report by Te Rūnanganui o Ngāpuhi trustees has outlined a lack of confidence in Raniera (Sonny) Tau's ability to effectively lead the iwi after being convicted of conspiring to pervert the course of justice.
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The sentence is justified- Sonny Tau
Today, Ngāpuhi leader Sonny Tau was sentenced in the Invercargill Court on charges relating to the possession of protected kūkupa. His sentence includes a fine of $12,000 on all charges and 100 hours of community work for three months.
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Tau sentenced- Ngāpuhi Rūnanga Board of Trustees to decide 'next steps'
Northland iwi leader Sonny Tau has been sentenced in the Invercargill District Court today. Tau was sentenced to three months community detention and ordered to undertake 100 hours of community work after pleading guilty to charges of killing or hunting a protected species and unlawfully being in possession of protected wildlife.
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Sonny Tau due for sentencing
Sonny Tau is expected to be sentenced on charges relating to the possession of protected Kukupa.
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Will the Kereru case mark the end of Raniera Sonny Tau's reign?
Tāmaki Makaurau MP Peeni Henare says Raniera Sonny Tau needs to step down from all his representative roles. This comes as Mr Tau admitted to perverting the course of justice at the Invercargill District Court yesterday.