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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 10, 2020 2:53:22 GMT 12
LAND LOSS AND RIVER CONTAMINATION STAND IN THE WAY OF MĀORI ASPIRATIONS, TRIBUNAL HEARS Surrounded by paintings of their ancestors, Ngāti Pikiahu has told the Waitangi Tribunal how the laziness of local government had eroded the life force of its river and, thus, its people. A hapū of Ngā Iwi o Te Reureu, Ngāti Pikiahu spoke about how it had lost parts of its Te Reureu area, which borders the Rangitīkei River, north of Halcombe, as part of the Ngāti Raukawa iwi confederations treaty claim..... www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/123639683/land-loss-and-river-contamination-stand-in-the-way-of-mori-aspirations-tribunal-hearsVALUABLE LAND CONFISCATED FROM MĀORI BY THE CROWN, TRIBUNAL HEARSLand taken from Māori by the Crown in Te Reureu, Manawatū, is estimated to be worth between $250million and $770m today. Tiwana Tibble of Ngati Pikiahu made the valuation at a Waitangi Tribunal hearing at Te Tikanga Marae at Tokorangi, north of Halcombe, on Wednesday, as part of the Ngāti Raukawa iwi confederations treaty claim....... www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/300179460/valuable-land-confiscated-from-mori-by-the-crown-tribunal-hears
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