Treaty Of Waitangi Negotiations 

CNI Forest Iwi Collective Settlement Questions & Answers

26.06.2008

What does this historic agreement mean for the Central North Island iwi involved and what does it mean for all New Zealanders?

1. What is the total cost to the Crown?

The value of the Crown land to be transferred to the Central North Island Forest Iwi Collective is $195.7 million.  In addition, the Collective will receive the rentals that have accumulated on the la... more +

CNI Treaty is a Major Step Forward

25.06.2008

The settlement achieved between the Crown and the Central North Island Iwi Collective is a major step forward for all New Zealanders.

The settlement achieved between the Crown and the Central North Island Iwi Collective is a major step forward for all New Zealanders, Treaty Negotiations Minister Michael Cullen said today.

The Crown and representatives of the seven Collective iwi signed a deed of settlement resolving thei... more +

Ngāti Whatua o Kaipara sign Terms of Negotiation with Crown

05.06.2008

Treaty Negotiations Minister Hon Dr Michael Cullen signed Terms of Negotiation on behalf of the Crown with representatives of Ngâti Whatua o Kaipara this morning in Auckland.

"The South Kaipara claims have been the subject of two Waitangi Tribunal reports, the Kaipar... more +

Address at Central North Island Iwi Collective Deed Signing

25.06.2008

Michael Cullen's address at the signing of the Deed of Settlement for the Central North Island Iwi Collective forestry agreement. Parliament Buildings, Wellington.

On behalf of the Crown I welcome all of you to Parliament.  I thank you all for making the journey here to Wellington.  I want to acknowledge especially our older visitors today - for you it is not as easy as it once was to make the long journey to the Capital and we are honoured by you... more +