Terms of Negotiation for Ngāpuhi settlement have been signed by the Crown and Tuhoronuku and Tuhoronuku Chair Sonny Tau continues his call to the respective tribes of Ngāpuhi to climb on board.
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Te Ahipara Kōmiti Takutaimoana attempt to stop Statoil
A new Waitangi Tribunal claim has been filed which alleges breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi by Government in their failure to seek informed consent of iwi Māori in relation to the issuing of deep sea oil permits.
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Waitangi Tribunal hear claims made by tribes of Whangarei
Mana whenua are still not being consulted about major mining in their tribal homelands. This was the crux of presentations before the Waitangi Tribunal on the morning of day one of a hearing of the claims made by the tribes of Whangarei.
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PM urged to apologise to Ngāpuhi and ensure new flag has Māori influence
The MP for Te Tai Tokerau, Kelvin Davis, says John Key needs to apologise to Ngāpuhi when he attends Waitangi next week over his criticism of the Waitangi Tribunal report, which claims that Ngāpuhi did not cede sovereignty by signing the Treaty of Waitangi.
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Water- Should it be managed nationally or regionally?
Establish a national commission or sit alongside regional councils? That is the question regarding water allocation rights, a major issue facing the government this year.
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Gareth Morgan thinks Waitangi Tribunal should be scrapped
He wants NZ to get rid of cats, and now he wants it to be rid of the Waitangi Tribunal.
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Ngāti Manu reaffirm their right to Taumārere
Nearly 170 years have passed since the Ngāti Manu chief Pomare II was arrested on the shores of Ōtuihu Pā on the Taumārere River and jailed, with the Crown taking over all of his people’s lands and prized possessions. To this day his descendants still maintain their authority over these sacred possessions.
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Lake Waikaremoana the focus in Part 5 of Waitangi Tribunal report
Māori ownership over Lake Waikaremoana was ignored by the Crown and they further breached the Treaty of Waitangi when they refused to pay for the use of the water to generate power. These are some of the key findings released in the Waitangi Tribunal's fifth report on Te Urewera.
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Te Rohe Pōtae inquiries focus on tikanga
There are over 170 claims inquiries into the Te Rohe Pōtae district this week which makes it one of New Zealand's largest inquires. The Crown says in its closing submissions "the attempts to generalise elements of 'Tikanga' as a 'Taonga' are not useful."
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Tāmaki Legal takes action to support Māori in military
Māori in the NZ military have experienced high casualty rates, fewer promotions and have received less compensation for their service.