New Zealand: Crown And Iwi To Advance Whanganui River Negotiations

New Zealand: Crown And Iwi To Advance Whanganui River Negotiations   The Crown and Whanganui iwi have signed a Record of Understanding which will act as the foundation for negotiating a settlement of historical grievances associated with the Whanganui River, Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Minister Christopher Finlayson and Environment Minister Nick Smith announced today.   “This is a commitment by both parties to work together to settle grievances which iwi have tried to have addressed by the...

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