Whānganui – Call for Local Body Referendum to Oppose Settlement Redress – E2 01 February 2019
A grouping in Whānganui, called the Wanganui Ratepayers’ Association, is seeking a local body referendum on whether land in the area should be returned to
A grouping in Whānganui, called the Wanganui Ratepayers’ Association, is seeking a local body referendum on whether land in the area should be returned to
In March 2018 we advised that the Waitangi Tribunal was working to scope out the parameters of the Mana Wāhine Treaty claim (WAI 2700). By
Last week at Rātana the Leader of the Opposition, Simon Bridges, advised that his party will not seek to impede the Treaty settlement work of
In December 2018 the Minister for Māori Development, Nanaia Mahuta, released, ‘The Section 8I Report’. The title refers to Section 8I of the Treaty of
Overall this quarter we consider items of significant note are: there were significant positive developments in Government planning and policy design focused on reducing Māori
On Wednesday the third reading of the New Plymouth District Council (Waitara Lands) Bill was completed. This bill creates new provisions for the sale
On Thursday the Parihaka Papakāinga Trust and the Crown signed a reconciliation agreement. The reconciliation derives from Te Pire Haeata ki Parihaka / The Parihaka
Last Saturday the Otamataha Trust received an apology from the New Zealand Church Missionary Society for historical grievances against Ngāti Tapu and Ngai Tamarāwaho. By
Last Friday Te Korowai o Wainuiārua and the Crown signed an agreement in principle to settle historic Treaty of Waitangi grievances. Te Korowai o Wainuiārua
Ruakere Hond (Taranaki, Te Ātiawa), Prue Kapua (Te Arawa) and Kim Ngarimu (Ngāti Porou) have been appointed as members of the Waitangi Tribunal. Te Paea