Taumatawiwi Trust Deed of Settlement Update
Final details of the settlement package are still being finalised so a Deed of Settlement has not been initialed yet. Your team is still negotiating the details to get the best settlement possible for Ngāti Koroki Kahukura. The Information Hui will still continue to provide and update on negotiations and on the proposed Post Settlement Governance Entity so nau mai, haere mai ki tētahi hui. Please continue to monitor the website for updates. If you would like to receive email updates please provide your full name and email address to registration@taumatawiiwii.co.nz.
Taumatawiwi Trust
Introduction
On 17 June 2010, following a Crown confirmed mandating process, the Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations and the Minister of Māori Affairs confirmed Taumatawiwi Trust’s mandate to negotiate the settlement of outstanding Treaty of Waitangi claims for and on behalf of Ngāti Koroki Kahukura. This was followed on 20 June 2010 by signing Terms of Negotiation with the Crown.
Koroki Kahukura
Our Identity
Ngāti Koroki Kahukura is a Tainui tribe with connections to both Waikato and Raukawa. The traditional rohe (region) of Ngāti Koroki Kahukura extends north to Horotiu Pā (which was in the Te Rapa region of Hamilton) then west to Puahue, east to Puketutu and south through Waipā, Huihuitaha, Waotu North, Waotu South, Matanuku, Maraetai, and Wharepūhunga to Waipapa.