Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 18, 2020 2:55:08 GMT 12
IHUMĀTAO DEAL DONE: GOVERNMENT'S $30 MILLION DEAL TO BUY THE LAND
Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson says the Government is spending $30 million to resolve the dispute at Ihumātao because the issue risked becoming his "generation's Bastion Point".
The Government is buying the land at Ihumātao from Fletchers for $30 million. Some of it will be used for housing – and the deal could eventually pass it into the ownership of tangata whenua.
Robertson announced the deal today, saying an agreement (He Pūmautanga) had also been signed between the Kīngitanga, the Crown and Auckland Council to decide on the future of the land........
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/ihumatao-deal-done-governments-30-million-deal-to-buy-the-land/OXE2J76Q4ZGIT7LIBHIRUXIH2I/
Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson says the Government is spending $30 million to resolve the dispute at Ihumātao because the issue risked becoming his "generation's Bastion Point".
The Government is buying the land at Ihumātao from Fletchers for $30 million. Some of it will be used for housing – and the deal could eventually pass it into the ownership of tangata whenua.
Robertson announced the deal today, saying an agreement (He Pūmautanga) had also been signed between the Kīngitanga, the Crown and Auckland Council to decide on the future of the land........
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/ihumatao-deal-done-governments-30-million-deal-to-buy-the-land/OXE2J76Q4ZGIT7LIBHIRUXIH2I/