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Waitangi Festival Celebrates What It Is To Be An Aucklander
Wednesday, 2 February 2011, 11:05 am | Ngati Whatua
Ngati Whatua o Orakei extends a warm welcome to everyone as they again host the Waitangi Day celebrations alongside the Auckland Council on February 6 at Okahu Bay. It will be a day where Aucklanders can give positive expression to what Waitangi Day is all ... More >>
Requirement For New Report A Step Too Far
Tuesday, 24 August 2010, 11:57 am | Ngati Whatua
A resource consent has how been issued to fix damage caused by an errant fencing contractor on Maungarei/Mt Wellington but a condition that a full botanical survey is required before any work can proceed has Ngati Whatua fuming. More >>
Omission of Ngati Whatua is ‘Design Apartheid’
Thursday, 8 October 2009, 2:44 pm | Ngati Whatua
Te Runanga o Ngati Whatua Chair, Naida Glavish says it is unbelievable that Ngati Whatua as mana whenua in Auckland has been excluded from the waterfront Queens Wharf development design process. More >>
Boundary Changes an Ill-Considered Carve-Up
Friday, 11 September 2009, 12:41 pm | Ngati Whatua
Te Runanga o Ngati Whatua chair Naida Glavish says the government Select Committee suggestion to split Rodney District north of Waiwera to create the new Auckland Super City is a sloppy cut and paste exercise. More >>
Decision Against Maori Representation Demoralising
Tuesday, 25 August 2009, 12:04 pm | Ngati Whatua
Te Runanga o Ngati Whatua chair, Naida Glavish says the unequivocal government ‘no’ to Maori representation on the new Auckland super council is yet another slap in the face for a people constantly striving for equivalence in New Zealand society. More >>
Proposals to Build Settlement Momentum Welcome
Monday, 27 April 2009, 1:05 pm | Ngati Whatua
Te Runanga o Ngati Whatua says it is well poised to pick up government proposals for improving treaty claim processes. Chair, Nadia Glavish, says there is some good common sense in the seven ideas proposed by the government at its national hui for ... More >>
Runanga Backs Talks on Better Akld Representation
Thursday, 9 April 2009, 1:24 pm | Ngati Whatua
Te Runanga o Ngati Whatua says further discussions with all Maori representative organisations in the Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland) region are critical before a clear picture can emerge for the future governance of the region. More >>
Bastion Point occupation commemorated
Sunday, 11 May 2008, 11:58 am | Ngati Whatua
Auckland - Thirty years ago, protesters faced off with 700 police, army, navy and the government over plans to develop Ngati Whatua ancestral land at Bastion Point. This month on May 25, 2008 the protagonists will again meet to mark the 30th anniversary ... More >>
Environment Policy Ignores Effects On Iwi
Friday, 12 October 2007, 11:43 am | Ngati Whatua
Ngati Whatua iwi said today it has serious concerns over the way lobby groups were driving Government environment policy and ignoring the effects on iwi. More >>
Traditional remedies extinguished by Govt proposal
Tuesday, 25 July 2006, 11:37 am | Ngati Whatua
Ngati Whatua te Taitokero have slammed Government plans to allow an Australian-based agency to regulate Rongoa (Maori traditional remedies), saying it would extinguish the current and future commercialisation of traditional remedies. More >>
Bastion Pt Project Gets Reserves Board Approval
Friday, 16 July 2004, 9:37 am | Ngati Whatua
At the June meeting of the Ngati Whatua o Orakei Reserves Board, the high technology Maori tourism attraction Te Pa, planned for Bastion Point, was given a green light to proceed to Resource Consent. This decision was ratified by the Ngati Whatua o ... More >>
Ngati Whatua Endorses Iwi Principles on foreshore
Wednesday, 20 August 2003, 12:42 am | Ngati Whatua
Ngati Whatua has given its support to 13 key principles that could form the basis of negotiations with the government over the foreshore and seabed issue. More >>
