Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 19, 2019 17:16:07 GMT 12
NGĀTI AWA CELEBRATES TREATY SIGNING
Ngāti Awa yesterday marked the anniversary of its ancestors signing the Treaty of Waitangi.
He says having reached a settlement of its historic claims in 2005, Ngāti Awa has more to celebrate.
"The day commemorates our grievances, that we have come from out of grievance mode into a new beginning but without the Treaty of Waitangi we would not have been able to do that so we are really grateful and the partnerships we have with all iwi across the motu and with our treaty partner, the crown, so beautiful day yesterday," Mr Ngaropo says......
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Ngāti Awa yesterday marked the anniversary of its ancestors signing the Treaty of Waitangi.
He says having reached a settlement of its historic claims in 2005, Ngāti Awa has more to celebrate.
"The day commemorates our grievances, that we have come from out of grievance mode into a new beginning but without the Treaty of Waitangi we would not have been able to do that so we are really grateful and the partnerships we have with all iwi across the motu and with our treaty partner, the crown, so beautiful day yesterday," Mr Ngaropo says......
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