The Iwi Leaders Forum met in Kerikeri last Thursday and, as is becoming a tradition, held discussions with senior Government Ministers. This year one agenda
On Tuesday parliament recommenced for the year. The first item of business was the Prime Minister’s Statement (24-pages), which was followed by replies from other
This week Ngāti Raukawa and five district councils agreed to a management accord which is designed to assist in improving water quality in the
On Monday the Waitangi Tribunal released a ‘memorandum-directions’ on WAI 2358. [By way of background this claim was brought by the New Zealand Māori Council,
Over the last two weeks the Waitangi Tribunal has been hearing the urgent claims of the New Zealand Māori Council (the Council). These claims are
The New Zealand Māori Council has indicated that they are preparing a Waitangi Tribunal Claim on behalf of thirty hapū in relation to the Māori
On Tuesday the New Zealand Māori Council (the Council) lodged two claims with the Waitangi Tribunal pertaining to the partial sale of State-Owned Enterprises (four
Ngāi Tahu, the Government, Canterbury regional council and dairy cooperative Fonterra have contributed funds to the clean-up Lake Te Waihora. Run-off from surrounding dairy farms and
This week the New Zealand Māori Council has publicly distanced itself from Maanu Paul – indicating he was expelled in May. There is a concerned
The New Zealand Māori Council is drafting a Waitangi Tribunal claim for more than 30 hapu who the council says can prove they once
