Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 13, 2020 2:27:44 GMT 12
A SECTION OF LAND IN CANTERBURY HAS BEEN RETURNED TO MĀORI FOLLOWING DECADES OF NEGOTIATIONS.
The site, located between State Highway 1 and a railway line in the small community of Ōmihi, once held a pa and cemetery.
Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura is celebrating the return of the Ōmihi pa.
“Our grandparents, it's almost a time that they can rest because it's something that's been generations through generations,” Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura chair Hariata Kahu said......
www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/section-historic-canterbury-land-returned-m-ori-following-decades-negotiations
The site, located between State Highway 1 and a railway line in the small community of Ōmihi, once held a pa and cemetery.
Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura is celebrating the return of the Ōmihi pa.
“Our grandparents, it's almost a time that they can rest because it's something that's been generations through generations,” Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura chair Hariata Kahu said......
www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/section-historic-canterbury-land-returned-m-ori-following-decades-negotiations