Monday, 2 November 2009

On 22 October 2009, Ngāti Manawa and the Crown initialled a Deed of Settlement that will settle all of Ngāti Manawa’s historical Treaty claims. This document can be found on the Office of Treaty Settlements website under Documents > Deeds of Settlement > Ngati Manawa Deed of Settlement.

The Deed of Settlement is subject to ratification by Ngāti Manawa iwi members through a postal ballot closing at 12:00pm on 4th December 2009. Ngāti Manawa will also have an opportunity to ratify Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Manawa as the entity to receive and manage the redress.

Click here for the Deed of Settlement Booklet [PDF, 6mb] and here for the Trust Deed [PDF, 410kb].

The Booklet describes the proposed redress and the structure of the proposed Post-Settlement Governance Entity.

The Booklet also provides details on the upcoming hui and ratification process.

The structure and functions of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Manawa are further outlined in the Trust Deed.

Last modified: 29/08/2008