Wai 1416
Date of SOC: 01 May 07
Date received: 04 May 07
Claimants: Violet Sade, Elaine Marsh, Phillip Marsh, Joe Mahanga and Rachel Wellington
Representing: The descendants of Te Waiariki, Ngāti Kororā , Ngāti Taka
Concerning: The claim concerns a variety of Crown actions, including the operation of local government and the Ministry of Fisheries in the claimants area of interest, the pollution of the Matapuna Headwaters and local fisheries, permitting land development on sites of significance (including land in the Waikare, Manaia blocks) and the confiscation of land, including the Pūkahaka West Block. The claimant alleges that the Crown’s actions were contrary to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, and have prejudicially affected the descendants of Te Waiariki, Ngāti Kororā and Ngāti Takapari.
Status: Consolidated