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Publications

Deed to Amend

Members of nga hapu o Ngati Porou have the opportunity to decide, by way of a formal ratification process in Jan/Feb 2017, whether to support or not support the Deed to Amend and the Management Arrangements.

Deed to Amend Nga Hapu o Ngati Porou Foreshore & Seabed Deed of Agreement

Hapu Cluster Management Arrangement Trust Deeds.

Nga hapu o Ngati Porou have established six trusts, referred to as management arrangements, to exercise the rights and responsibilities of nga hapu under the amended Deed, the instruments, and the legislation.

NB: The Trust Deed of the trust representing nga hapu o Te Riu o Waiapu and the Trust Deed of Te Papatipu o Uepohatu me te Papatipu o te Ngaere Takutai Kaitiaki Trust will be uploaded once available.

Ratification Booklet

Mana Moana is a guide that has been prepared to help hapu members navigate the key principles and instruments of the amended Deed. The kaupapa covered within this publication include:

the background to the Deed of Agreement between nga hapu o Ngati Porou and the Crown;
how the amended Deed of Agreement is expected to provide better legal protections for nga hapu o Ngati Porou over their rohe moana;
how the ratification process will be administered and what will happen after ratification.

Click here to view and download the guide.

Videos

Nga Korero Mana Moana

In 2003 a series of video interviews were filmed with several pakeke representing nga hapu o Ngati Porou. Each pakeke shared korero about how their hapu exclusively used and occupied te takutai moana and tai whenua from 1840 to the present day. These interviews are among the collection of foreshore and seabed customary evidence gathered over the past 13 years.