September 27, 2012
Ngati Maniapoto consultation hui on water
Kua tū ana te hui tua wha ki ngā iwi ō Waikato.
Hei tā te tiamana ō te poari kaitiaki Māori ō Ngati Maniapoto ā Tiwha Bell i ki atu ki te Pirimia tuarua ā Bill English i tautokohia te iwi nei i te whakawhitiwhiti kōrero e pa ana ki te me ki Shares Plus, engari rā hei tana anō i ki ā nei "He ahua poto rawa te wa korero me whakawhanauitia."
He tā te tiamana i mea mai "Ma Ngati Maniapoto e kōrero mo Ngati Maniapoto."
Hei tā te minita ā Bill English i kōrero atu ki ngā mema ō te iwi ō Ngati Maniapoto, Ngati Rangitihi me ētehi mangai ō te roopu Raukawa Settlement Trust, mā te kāwanatanga e ki tā rātou tū ki te ahukahukatia i ngā i te mana rangatiranga ō te whakahaere ō te wai mehemea ka hokona atu te kāwanatanga i ngā panga ō ngā kaumpene hiko pera i ā Mighty River Power.
He tā te minita i ki ā nei "Ka taea te kāwanatanga te hoatu painga mo ngā iwi Māori, kia whakawhiti kōrero i te take ō te hokona atu ō ngā tāonga me ngā rawa tuahua i te me ki ‘Shares Plus’."
Kei te whakaaro ō te me ki ‘Shares Plus’ ko ngā kaupapa e wha tuatahi kia noho hei puna putea mo ngā iwi Māori, tuarua, te mana kia whakatuuria ētehi kaitohutohu ki runga i ngā poari.
Tuatoru te mana ki te potingia i ngā whakataunga e pa ana ki ngā panga, pera i ngā mahi nui ō te kamupene.
Ko te tuawha, te mana kia potingia i ngā whakahaeretanga me ngā rautaki ō te kamupene, pera hoki i te mana whakahaere ō te wai.