Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 15, 2021 5:01:26 GMT 12
NEW STRATEGY TO SETTLE MARINE AND COASTAL CLAIMS 'WITHIN 30 YEARS'
The government is putting more resources into iwi and hapu customary marine and coastal claims, which the Minister for Treaty Negotiations expects will now all be settled in up to 30 years, instead of a century.
There are currently 387 claims in total, which Minister for Treaty Negotiations Andrew Little said would take a century to work through.
"Under the new strategy, the Crown will engage with all iwi, hapū, and whānau groups across 20 coastal areas to timeframes informed by applicants."
Iwi, hapū and whānau claimants would be better resourced to research and establish their claims, he said......
www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/444573/new-strategy-to-settle-marine-and-coastal-claims-within-30-years
The government is putting more resources into iwi and hapu customary marine and coastal claims, which the Minister for Treaty Negotiations expects will now all be settled in up to 30 years, instead of a century.
There are currently 387 claims in total, which Minister for Treaty Negotiations Andrew Little said would take a century to work through.
"Under the new strategy, the Crown will engage with all iwi, hapū, and whānau groups across 20 coastal areas to timeframes informed by applicants."
Iwi, hapū and whānau claimants would be better resourced to research and establish their claims, he said......
www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/444573/new-strategy-to-settle-marine-and-coastal-claims-within-30-years