Uenuku Iwi – Uenuku, Tamahaki and Tamakana

UPDATE: Deed of Settlement and Te Korowai o Wainuiārua Trust

Sep 1, 2023Ashleigh Collis

Kia ora whānau, We’re excited to announce the next stage of our Settlement is underway. The Minister of Finance, Grant Robertson, has now signed the Deed and we’re awaiting the delivery of an original executed copy for viewing and safe keeping at our office in Raetihi. Now that our Deed of Settlement has been signed…

We Signed Te Tihi o te Rae

Aug 4, 2023Ashleigh Collis1 Comment

On Saturday, after generations of mamae, we received our apology and signed our deed of settlement of historical Treaty of Waitangi claims at a ceremony at Raetihi Marae. Te Korowai o Wainuiārua (TKOW) comprises three iwi: Tamahaki, Tamakana and Uenuku ki Manganui-o-te-Ao, nā Tūkaihoro. Our area of interest covers approximately 613,000 hectares and includes the central…

Te Korowai o Wainuiārua Trust Update

Jul 17, 2023Ashleigh Collis

While your negotiation team continues to finalise outstanding Deed of Settlement matters with the Crown, they are also making good progress toward the establishment of the new Post-Settlement Governance Entity (PSGE) Trust, named Te Korowai o Wainuiārua Trust (TKWT). On May 29, Uenuku Charitable Trust concluded a ratification process with uri overwhelmingly voting in support…

Nau mai, haere mai e te whānau!

Jul 4, 2023Ashleigh Collis1 Comment

Uenuku, Tamahaki and Tamakana – Te Tihi o te Rae – Deed of Settlement Signing Ceremony Raetihi Marae / Saturday July 29 Nau mai, haere mai e te whānau! On behalf of Uenuku Charitable Trust, Aiden Gilbert extends this invitation to celebrate the beginning of a new era for our people. “Tākiri ko te ata e…