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Login to the extranet | Media Statements2 July 2011 Ko Aotearoa Tēnei: Report on the Wai 262 claim ReleasedThe Waitangi Tribunal today released Ko Aotearoa Tēnei, its report on the Wai 262 claim concerning law and policy affecting Māori culture and identity. 15 June 2011 The Indigenous Flora and Fauna and Cultural and Intellectual Property Claim (Wai 262) Report ReleaseThe Waitangi Tribunal will release the Indigenous Flora and Fauna and Cultural and Intellectual Property Claim (Wai 262) report on Saturday, 2 July, 2011at Ahipara.18 February 2011 Dame Judith Binney, 1940-2011The Waitangi Tribunal acknowledges Emeritus Professor Dame Judith Binney, New Zealand historian, 1940-2011.
10 September 2010 Māori Land Court Judges appointedThe Minister of Māori Affairs, Hon Dr Pita Sharples, today announced the appointments of Sarah Reeves and Judge Heemi Taumaunu as Judges of the Māori Land Court. 4 September 2010 Tauranga Moana, 1886–2006 ReleasedThe Waitangi Tribunal has today released its two-volume stage 2 report into the Tauranga Moana Treaty claims.Read more>> 2 August 2010 Te Urewera Pre-publication Part II ReleasedThe Waitangi Tribunal has today released in pre-publication format part II of its report into the Treaty claims of the iwi and hapu of Te Urewera district.Read more>> 2 July 2010 East Coast Settlement Report ReleasedThe East Coast Settlement Report was released in pre-publication format today.Read more>> 26 June 2010 Wairarapa ki Tararua Report ReleasedThe three-volume Wairarapa ki Tararua Report was released today.Read more>> 13 November 2009 Tribunal Members ReappointedThe Minister of Māori Affairs, Dr Pita Sharples, today announced the reappointment of Mrs Keita Walker, Mr John Baird, Sir Hirini Mead, Professor Ranginui Walker, and Dr Angela Ballara to the Waitangi Tribunal, each for a term of three years.Read more (.pdf)>> Chief Judge Wilson Isaac Appointed Chairperson of the Waitangi TribunalThe Minister of Māori Affairs, the Honourable Dr Pita Sharples, today announced the appointment of Chief Judge Wilson Whare Isaac of the Māori Land Court as the chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal for a term of five years.Read more (.pdf) >> 8 September 2009 Waitangi Tribunal Progresses Historical Claims Towards InquiryThe Waitangi Tribunal has made good progress with processing the unprecedented number of Treaty claims submitted ahead of the 1 September 2008 deadline for the lodging of historical claims.Read more>> 31 July 2009 Wairarapa ki Tararua Public Works ChapterThe Waitangi Tribunal has today released a pre-publication version of the public works chapter of its Wairarapa ki Tararua Report.Read more>> 27 July 2009 Report on Aspects of the Wai 655 Claim ReleasedThe Waitangi Tribunal has today released a pre-publication version of its Report on Aspects of the Wai 655 Claim.Read more>> 9 April 2009 Te Urewera Pre-publication Part IThe Waitangi Tribunal has today released part I of its report into the Treaty claims of the iwi and hapu of Te Urewera district. The report is being released in parts at the request of the Crown and claimants, to assist them in settlement negotiations.Read more>> Wednesday 15 July 2008 Closing Date for Submission of Historical ClaimsIn December 2006, the Treaty of Waitangi Amendment Act set a deadline of 1 September 2008 for the submission of all new historical claims to the Waitangi Tribunal. That date is now drawing close.Read more>> Thursday 26 June 2008 Te Tau Ihu (Northern South Island) Inquiry (Wai 785)The Waitangi Tribunal has today released a pre-publication version of its report on the Treaty claims of iwi and hapū of Te Tau Ihu (northern South Island). The eight recognised iwi are Ngāti Apa, Ngāti Koata, Ngāti Kuia, Ngāti Rārua, Ngāti Tama, Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Te Atiawa, and Rangitāne.Read more>> Monday 3 March 2008 Whanganui District Inquiry Continues in 2008The Whanganui district inquiry (Wai 903) continues this year with the first hearing week in Whanganui from 10 to 14 March at Paraweka Marae, Pipiriki.The presiding officer, Judge Carrie Wainwright, says, ‘We’re looking forward to the next block of hearings in 2008. Tribunal hearings are open to the public, and we welcome everyone.’ |