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Posts for 2009
Forging Futures – 10 Years Post Settlement
3 March 2009 A new era in the relationship between Ngāi Tahu and the Crown was the focus of a reception hosted by the Hon Dr Pita Sharples, Minister of Maori Affairs, in association with Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu at Parliament today. Ten years on from the Ngāi Tahu Settlement, Kaiwhakahaere Mark Solomon met…
Ngāi Tahu congratulates the iwi of Te Tau Ihu
Wednesday Feb 11, 2009 Ngāi Tahu congratulates the iwi of Te Tau Ihu and the government for reaching an historical point in the resolution of South Island treaty claims. “We congratulate all those who have invested in the Treaty settlement process in order for both sides to reach this historical point,” says Mark Solomon, Kaiwhakahaere…
Waitangi Day Commemorations
Awarua Rūnanga will host Ngāi Tahu Treaty of Waitangi Day Commemorations at Te Rau Aroha Marae, at Awarua (Bluff), on Friday, February 6. Te Rau Aroha Marae is close to Ruapuke Island in Foveaux Strait where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840. Ruapuke Island is one of three locations in the South Island…