Settlement between the Crown and the Pouakani people
Deed of Settlement between the Crown and Te Uri o Hau

 

General Background

Historical Background

Deed of Settlement

Crown Apology

Cultural Redress

Commercial Redress

Questions and Answers

Commercial Redress

This redress recognises the economic loss suffered by Te Uri o Hau arising from breaches by the Crown of its Treaty obligations. It is aimed at providing Te Uri o Hau with resources to assist it to develop its economic and social well being. It includes;

  1. A combination of Crown-owned land selected by Te Uri o Hau and cash up to a value of $15.6 million. Among the properties which Te Uri o Hau have selected are two on which Crown Licensed Forests are located. Te Uri o Hau will also receive the accumulated rentals from these forests.

  2. Right of First Refusal - Te Uri o Hau will also have, for a period of 50 years following the passage of the settlement legislation, a Right of First Refusal to buy, at market value, properties in the Te Uri o Hau Right of First Refusal Area currently owned by the Crown which become surplus.


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