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Waitangi Tribunal Tauranga Moana inquiry
Tuesday, 23 May 2006, 2:30 pm | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal will hear stage two of the Tauranga Moana district inquiry in five hearings between May and December 2006. The first hearing will be held at Maungatapu marae in Tauranga on the week beginning Monday 29 May. More >>
Tribunal Inquiry Concerning the Northland Claims
Monday, 27 March 2006, 11:51 am | Waitangi Tribunal
NOTICE is hereby given that the Waitangi Tribunal will hold a Judicial Conference for claims in the Northland Inquiries (Wai 1040) on 31 March 2006. The purpose for this is to allow the Tribunal, claimants and the Crown to consider the Ngapuhi Claims ... More >>
Waitangi Tribunal Inquiry
Tuesday, 14 February 2006, 10:38 am | Waitangi Tribunal
NOTICE is hereby given that the Waitangi Tribunal will hold its first hearing for claims in the National Park Inquiry (Wai 1130) to hear submissions from Ngati Rangi on Monday 20th - Thursday 23rd February 2006. The Whanganui Inquiry (Wai 903) will ... More >>
Combined Inquiry For Whanganui Claims
Tuesday, 7 February 2006, 9:57 am | Waitangi Tribunal
Waitangi Tribunal Inquiry Under The Treaty Of Waitangi Act 1975 Concerning The Combined Inquiry For Whanganui Claims More >>
Waitangi Tribunal Kaipara Report
Monday, 16 January 2006, 9:42 am | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal has today released its district report on the Kaipara area. The report covers 14 individual claims stretching from Dargaville down the West Coast to Muriwai, and from Mangawhai on the East Coast to Riverhead on the Waitemata harbour. More >>
Haane Manahi Victoria Cross Claim
Monday, 19 December 2005, 11:50 am | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal today released a preliminary report on the Haane Manahi Victoria Cross Claim as part of its Central North Island inquiry. The claim filed on behalf of Te Arawa in 2000 concerns the recommendation of an award for a Victoria Cross ... More >>
Waitangi Tribunal Northland Judicial Conference
Thursday, 8 December 2005, 2:59 pm | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal will commence preparations for starting inquiries in Northland with a judicial conference at the Copthorne Resort, Waitangi on Friday 16 December 2005. More >>
Role of Waitangi Tribunal in New Zealand society
Wednesday, 7 December 2005, 4:24 pm | Waitangi Tribunal
The Chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal, Chief Judge Joe Williams, today released a position statement affirming the critical role played by the Waitangi Tribunal in advancing the settlement of Treaty claims. More >>
Aotearoa Institute urgent application decision
Thursday, 27 October 2005, 9:15 am | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal has today agreed to inquire urgently into parts of a claim filed in September by Aotearoa Institute, parent body of Te Wananga o Aotearoa (TWOA). More >>
Offender Assessment Policies Report
Monday, 10 October 2005, 10:16 am | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal has today released its report on certain policies and procedures used by the Department of Corrections in relation to the assessment of offenders. More >>
Tribunal reports on Crown and Maori atrocities
Monday, 1 November 2004, 9:23 am | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal has ruled that the Crown repeatedly disregarded its own laws in its treatment of Maori from the Turanga (Gisborne) area in the 19th century, and the execution of unarmed prisoners at Ngatapa Pa in 1868 was one of the worst abuses ... More >>
Te Raupatu o Tauranga Moana report released
Monday, 6 September 2004, 10:22 am | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal has today issued a 500-page report on the raupatu (confiscation) of Maori land in the Tauranga district, following the war of 1864. The Tribunal’s inquiry is not the first but it is the fullest inquiry into the confiscation that ... More >>
Settlement negotiations with Te Arawa
Wednesday, 11 August 2004, 10:46 am | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal today released its Te Arawa Mandate Report on the claims concerning the Crown’s planned settlement negotiations with Te Arawa. In particular, the report addresses the Crown’s decision to recognise the mandate of Nga Kaihautu o Te Arawa ... More >>
Waitangi Tribunal Petroleum Report Released
Wednesday, 21 May 2003, 4:29 pm | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal has upheld claims by Mâori that Mâori have an ongoing ‘Treaty interest’ in petroleum, but not that it is a taonga as argued by claimants. More >>
The Long Awaited Wellington Report
Sunday, 18 May 2003, 10:15 pm | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal presented the report on Wellington and its environs, Te Whanganui a Tara me Ôna Takiwâ, to the claimants and their nearly 1000 supporters at Pipitea Marae on Saturday 17 May 2003. More >>
Central NI Claims Hearings To Be Brought Forward
Friday, 7 September 2001, 12:09 am | Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal is to bring forward the hearing of the large number of treaty claims in the central North Island in an effort to speed up settlement of claims to former Crown forest lands. This includes WAI 791 the Volcanic Interior Plateau ... More >>