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Land slide; The big fish: The movers and shakers in the Maori economy; THE HUI: KEY ISSUES; z How to move Maori investmen
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Maori wealth is inextricably linked to the land. But as Maori
business leaders gather for a major summit, some are asking if the
secret of true prosperity is to think about putting some of it up for
sale. RUTH LAUGESEN reports.
AT AUCKLAND-BASED iwi radio station Mai FM, they package young
urban Maori cool and send it out over the airwaves. For 10 years, Mai
has been among the top three radio stations in Auckland, generating
revenue of $7m last year and winning over a mainstream audie...
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; South Island-based Ngai Tahu is New Zealand's third-largest iwi. Its rohe, or tribal area, covers most of the South Island, up to a line between the Heaphy River, at the top of the West Coast, and just north of Kaikoura on the east. Almost 33,000 people worldwide have registered their links with
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Potiki asserts Ngai Tahu's neutral status
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; The newly-formed Maori Party has failed to get support from the country's third biggest iwi after one of Ngai Tahu's leaders rated the political movement's chances of success as slim. Support for the Maori Party on the Mainland is growing with an increasing number of young, politically-active Maori
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Ngai Tahu condemns Govt actions
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; Ngai Tahu has rejected outright the Government's proposals on the foreshore and seabed. In a strongly-worded speech before some 300 Maori and a large Government delegation, kaiwhakahaere Mark Solomon condemned the Government for failing to treat Ngai Tahu as an equal partner and for unnecessarily
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Scene set for fight over fish; Ngai Tahu to fight fish decision
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; Ngai Tahu leaders have vowed to fight a controversial plan to put South Island fish under the control of North Island Maori. The model to allocate $700 million of Maori fisheries assets will be launched today by the Waitangi Fisheries Commission at Hopuhopu, near Hamilton. The plan is aimed at
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Blonde but proud to be Ngai Tahu
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; ... all that "Sealords" money we were meant to get. Money for the people, hah. Every time Ngai Tahu made it into print or onto the news, my father brought out one of his favourite sayings: "Tee-pee-nee O'Regan! He was good old Steve when I knew him." Ngai Tahu ...
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Ngai Tahu vows to fight; Iwi leader promotes foreshore alternatives; Historic legislation
The Press
; Alternatives to Crown ownership of the foreshore and seabed could please Maori and non-Maori, Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu (TRONT) told a parliamentary committee yesterday. The fisheries and other sea-related legislation committee, chaired by lawyer and Labour MP Russell Fairbrother, was in Christchurch
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Ngai Tahu vows to fight; Iwi leader promotes foreshore alternatives
The Press
; Alternatives to Crown ownership of the foreshore and seabed could please Maori and non-Maori, Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu told a parliamentary committee yesterday. The fisheries and other sea-related legislation committee, chaired by lawyer and Labour MP Russell Fairbrother, was in Christchurch as part
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Ngai Tahu targets gambling
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; Problem gambling is an emerging social and health hazard for Maori, Ngai Tahu says. He Oranga Pounamu -- an organisation set up under the mandate of the South Island iwi to co-ordinate health and social services for Maori -- has released a framework report on how problem gambling can be combated.
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Ngai Tahu NZ's third-largest iwi
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; South Island iwi Ngai Tahu has almost doubled in size in the last 10 years. The Department of Statistics Census 2001 snapshot shows the iwi is now the third-largest in the country, with more than 39,100 people identifying themselves as being of Ngai Tahu descent -- up 93 per cent from about 20,300
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Ngai Tahu delivers strong message
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; Ngai Tahu delivered a strong rebuke to both the Government and the National Party for their handling of the foreshore and seabed issue at the iwi's official Waitangi Day celebrations. The tongue-lashing the politicians received at Onuku Marae was nothing compared to the abuse hurled during national
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