Pānui Pāpāho / Media Releases

3rd February 2009

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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…

24th October 2007

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Pounamu Decision

UPDATED: Media Release 22 October 2009 Appeal Court Upholds Iwi Right to Protect and Manage Treasured Resource Court of Appeal – Judgement of the Court – 22 October 2009 [PDF 1MB] 24 October 2007 Pounamu Verdict Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu is satisfied with the outcome of the trial of David and Morgan Saxton on…