Post by Kiwi Frontline on Sept 11, 2017 17:19:06 GMT 12
TENSION CAUSES DIVISION AMONG HAURAKI MEMBERS
Members of a Hauraki iwi have complained to the Waitangi Tribunal it is being rushed into a settlement.
The Ngati Rahiri Tumutumu members say the Crown’s settlement policies are causing division and dissent within the iwi.
A deed of settlement was initialed in July giving the iwi $5.5 million in financial and commercial redress and 17 sites of cultural significance, including reserves on Mt Te Aroha......