Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 28, 2023 4:24:22 GMT 12
WHAKATŌHEA AND THE CROWN SIGN DEED OF SETTLEMENT
A Deed of Settlement has been signed between Whakatōhea and the Crown, 183 years to the day since Whakatōhea rangatira signed the Treaty of Waitangi, Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Andrew Little has announced.
“The signing of this Deed of Settlement follows three decades of negotiations between Whakatōhea and the Crown and marks the beginning of a new relationship based on trust, co-operation and partnership as was intended 183 years ago,” Andrew Little said.
The Deed includes a Crown apology, agreed historical account, and financial and cultural redress for historical breaches of the Treaty that caused harm to Whakatōhea.
The redress package includes
* The reservation of 5,000 hectares of marine space for aquaculture - a first in Treaty settlements to date
* More than $100-million financial, cultural, and commercial redress
* The transfer of 33 sites of cultural significance, bespoke natural resource and conservation arrangements
* Relationship agreements with core Crown agencies...
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA2305/S00204/whakatohea-and-the-crown-sign-deed-of-settlement.htm
A Deed of Settlement has been signed between Whakatōhea and the Crown, 183 years to the day since Whakatōhea rangatira signed the Treaty of Waitangi, Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Andrew Little has announced.
“The signing of this Deed of Settlement follows three decades of negotiations between Whakatōhea and the Crown and marks the beginning of a new relationship based on trust, co-operation and partnership as was intended 183 years ago,” Andrew Little said.
The Deed includes a Crown apology, agreed historical account, and financial and cultural redress for historical breaches of the Treaty that caused harm to Whakatōhea.
The redress package includes
* The reservation of 5,000 hectares of marine space for aquaculture - a first in Treaty settlements to date
* More than $100-million financial, cultural, and commercial redress
* The transfer of 33 sites of cultural significance, bespoke natural resource and conservation arrangements
* Relationship agreements with core Crown agencies...
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA2305/S00204/whakatohea-and-the-crown-sign-deed-of-settlement.htm