On Thursday the 11th of November, The Ngatiwai Trust Board were privileged to support Whangaruru School\’s Cultural day – Whakanuia Tuakiri 2016. Huge mihi to Jamie McQueen and all his staff, tamariki, their whanau, hapu and Te Iwi O Ngatiwai for making the day something special. The weather was fantastic, the kai was stunning, but …
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On the week of the 4 – 6 October the Waitangi Tribunal held hearings at Toll Stadium in Whangarei, requested by claimants challenging the Crown’s decision to recognise the Ngātiwai Trust Board’s (NTB) Deed of Mandate (DoM). It was a long three days with a substantial amount of cross-examinations of claimants, the Crown and NTB. …
Treaty Update – Final two days of hearings to be held in Wellington Read More »
AGM: Preparations are underway for the Board’s Annual General Meeting. Board Policies: – A code of conduct policy among other internal policies including Trustee Elections is being developed. Consolidated Financials: – NTB group consolidated financials for month ended 31st August 2016 are running reasonably aligned to budget. Education: – The Education Unit continues to run successful educational programmes regarding …
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Today the Waitangi Tribunal released a Memorandum of the Presiding Officer addressing further evidence, cross-examination of confidential documents and the revised hearing planning for the Ngātiwai Urgency Hearing. This document can be viewed here: Waitangi Tribunal Memorandum 20 October 2016 While some scheduling issues are yet to be resolved, Judge Reeves …
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Last week the Waitangi Tribunal held hearings requested by claimants challenging the Crown’s decision to recognise the Ngātiwai Trust Board’s (NTB) Deed of Mandate (DoM). It was a long 3 days with a substantive amount of cross-examinations of claimants, the Crown and the NTB. However after three days of hearings this process was not completed due …
Treaty Update – Date to be confirmed to complete urgent hearings Read More »
Tena koe I invite you and your whanau to attend the Waitangi Tribunal Hearing into the Crown’s recognition of the Ngātiwai Trust Board’s Treaty Settlement Mandate that is being held at Toll Stadium – 51 Okara Drive, Whangarei, next Tuesday, October 4, and concluding on Thursday, October 6. A powhiri will be held Tuesday, October 4, 8.30am. …
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Recently the Treaty Claims Committee and I invited all claimants involved in the upcoming Waitangi Tribunal hearing opposing the Crown’s recognition of Ngātiwai Trust Board’s Treaty Settlement Mandate to a hui to see if we could find a way forward, and ultimately unite in order to prosecute the Crown. While all those contacted initially said …
Waitangi Tribunal Hearings – Update from Chairman, Haydn Edmonds Read More »
Te Pou whenua “Manaia” On Saturday 20th August, a Pou whenua was erected at dawn in Mimiwhangata by the hapū and marae of Ngātiwai. This Pou was raised to protest against and signal dissatisfaction with the Government’s proposed marine legislation at Mimiwhangata. The pou, named Manaia, was carved by Ngātiwai Tohunga whakairo Te Warihi Hetaraka. …
Hapū make a stand at the homeland of Te Iwi O Ngatiwai Read More »
