Post by Kiwi Frontline on Oct 27, 2018 16:22:47 GMT 12
NGĀPUHI VOTE SOON ON MODEL FOR BIGGEST EVER TREATY SETTLEMENT
Ngāpuhi people will soon vote on a new negotiation model that could finally get the largest iwi settlement in history over the line.
The new model would see the Crown negotiating cultural redress for Treaty of Waitangi breaches with six regional hapū groupings, or taiwhenua.
But the commercial redress would be negotiated by one group and held by a single post-settlement entity.
The support of 65 percent of hapū and 75 percent of Ngāpuhi voters would be needed for the model, before the iwi can move into negotiations....
www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/369555/ngapuhi-vote-soon-on-model-for-biggest-ever-treaty-settlement
Ngāpuhi people will soon vote on a new negotiation model that could finally get the largest iwi settlement in history over the line.
The new model would see the Crown negotiating cultural redress for Treaty of Waitangi breaches with six regional hapū groupings, or taiwhenua.
But the commercial redress would be negotiated by one group and held by a single post-settlement entity.
The support of 65 percent of hapū and 75 percent of Ngāpuhi voters would be needed for the model, before the iwi can move into negotiations....
www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/369555/ngapuhi-vote-soon-on-model-for-biggest-ever-treaty-settlement