In addition to E RERE, a Māori Economy Investor Guide and a He Kai Kei Aku Ringa 2012-2016 highlights report have been released. We are reviewing these documents and will provide a further briefing if required in the next edition of Pānui. www.erere.maori.nz Last week UNICEF released a report
Day: June 30, 2017
Mr Niwa Nuri has been appointed to the Council of Waikato Institute of Technology.
On Wednesday the Committee Stage of the Point England Enabling Bill was completed, and it is now ready for its third Parliamentary reading. This bill, if passed into law, would facilitate the use of 11.7 hectares of the 48 hectare reserve for housing. More specifically, Ngāti Paoa will have the
Yesterday the Ngāti Tamaoho Claims Settlement Bill was introduced to Parliament. If passed into law the iwi will receive commercial and financial redress is $10.3 million, and there is also a cultural revitalisation fund of $590,000. As with all settlements, the iwi will also receive a Crown apology.
The Parliamentary Committee Stage of the Te Ture Whenua Māori Bill continued this week, meaning it has still not reached its third reading, and continues to fall further and further behind original timelines. We also advise the political debate on the matter has heightened further, with the lead opponent, Labour
Last Friday Simon Bridges (Minister for Economic Development), Te Ururoa Flavell (Minister for Māori Development) and Robin Hapi (Chair of the Government’s Māori Economic Advisory Board) launched a new Māori Economic Development Strategy. The new strategy is called, E RERE, and is the next instalment for the Government’s self-proclaimed ‘Crown-Māori