Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 15, 2024 4:39:06 GMT 12
NGĀPUHI GETTING CLOSER TO TREATY SETTLEMENT - CHAIR
Ngāpuhi's new chair says it's more likely than not the iwi will reach a Treaty settlement with the Crown within the next five years - a culmination of a complex, years-long process.
He said the lack of a Treaty settlement did have a "correlation and connection" to social deprivation experienced by some living in Northland.
"The deprivation has been there for a long time. Hundreds, 50 to 60-odd years.
"A settlement doesn't relegate the responsibility of when we signed a partnership of Te Tiriti, and further Te Whakaputanga.....
www.1news.co.nz/2024/04/14/ngapuhi-getting-closer-to-treaty-settlement-chair/
Ngāpuhi's new chair says it's more likely than not the iwi will reach a Treaty settlement with the Crown within the next five years - a culmination of a complex, years-long process.
He said the lack of a Treaty settlement did have a "correlation and connection" to social deprivation experienced by some living in Northland.
"The deprivation has been there for a long time. Hundreds, 50 to 60-odd years.
"A settlement doesn't relegate the responsibility of when we signed a partnership of Te Tiriti, and further Te Whakaputanga.....
www.1news.co.nz/2024/04/14/ngapuhi-getting-closer-to-treaty-settlement-chair/