Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 1, 2023 4:21:40 GMT 12
TAURANGA HAPŪ NGĀI TE AHI AND NGĀTI HĒ: WELCOME BAY RESERVE LIKELY TO BE RETURNED
Two Tauranga hapū will be able to reconnect with their whenua with reserve land likely to be returned to them.
Ngāi Te Ahi and Ngāti Hē are mana whenua of Te Pāhou Reserve/Hammond St Reserve in Welcome Bay.
The land was purchased by Tauranga City Council in 1982 and since 2000 the hapū have asked for the council to consider returning ownership to them.
Te Pāhou contains an urupā and is a highly significant cultural heritage site with historical, spiritual, and ancestral values.....
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tauranga-hapu-ngai-te-ahi-and-ngati-he-welcome-bay-reserve-likely-to-be-returned/AHRLD7LHKJDW7OPHSVPIMRY6QE/
Two Tauranga hapū will be able to reconnect with their whenua with reserve land likely to be returned to them.
Ngāi Te Ahi and Ngāti Hē are mana whenua of Te Pāhou Reserve/Hammond St Reserve in Welcome Bay.
The land was purchased by Tauranga City Council in 1982 and since 2000 the hapū have asked for the council to consider returning ownership to them.
Te Pāhou contains an urupā and is a highly significant cultural heritage site with historical, spiritual, and ancestral values.....
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tauranga-hapu-ngai-te-ahi-and-ngati-he-welcome-bay-reserve-likely-to-be-returned/AHRLD7LHKJDW7OPHSVPIMRY6QE/