Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 11, 2018 17:16:33 GMT 12
TREATY OVERLAP: IWI CLAIM PLACE ON TAURANGA HARBOUR BOARD
Pare Hauraki Collective was at Parliament yesterday pleading their case before the Māori Affairs Select Committee.
A 2004 Waitangi Tribunal ruling found the group did have customary interests in Tauranga Moana, but influence over the harbour has been the sticking point for local iwi Ngāi Te Rangi who are part of the Tauranga Moana Iwi Collective.
An existing Treaty settlement already gave the Tauranga Moana Iwi Collective several seats on the board which governed Tauranga Harbour, but as part of its negotiations Pare Hauraki Collective also wants a seat on the board.....
www.radionz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/357041/treaty-overlap-iwi-claim-place-on-tauranga-harbour-board
Pare Hauraki Collective was at Parliament yesterday pleading their case before the Māori Affairs Select Committee.
A 2004 Waitangi Tribunal ruling found the group did have customary interests in Tauranga Moana, but influence over the harbour has been the sticking point for local iwi Ngāi Te Rangi who are part of the Tauranga Moana Iwi Collective.
An existing Treaty settlement already gave the Tauranga Moana Iwi Collective several seats on the board which governed Tauranga Harbour, but as part of its negotiations Pare Hauraki Collective also wants a seat on the board.....
www.radionz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/357041/treaty-overlap-iwi-claim-place-on-tauranga-harbour-board