Te Pāti Māori MP introduces bill to protect wāhi tapu from development
A new member's bill would require stronger consultation and consent processes before any development near registered wāhi tapu sites.
Iwi leadership, governance and Treaty kaupapa.
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A new member's bill would require stronger consultation and consent processes before any development near registered wāhi tapu sites.
After decades of negotiation, the Whakatōhea iwi of the eastern Bay of Plenty signed a Treaty of Waitangi settlement with the Crown, returning land and providing redress.