The Trust was established in 2010 by Iwi members as the Mandated Iwi Organisation (MIO), under the Māori Fisheries Act 2004 (the Act), for Raukawa ki te Tonga in respect of fisheries matters.
Our fisheries assets were received in a settlement with the Crown of the Ngāti Raukawa commercial fisheries claim. Those assets were transferred to the Trust in 2010 by Te Ohu Kaimoana (TOKM) - the body responsible for allocation. Read more
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The Annual General Meeting of the Raukawa ki te Tonga Trust was held on Sunday, 28 June 2020 at Ngatokowaru Marae.
A copy of the annual report, including the audited financial report, is available by clicking on the cover above.
An important task of the Trust is to maintain and grow a register of its members.
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The Ngāti Raukawa iwi confederation will again be presenting their treaty claims to the Waitangi Tribunal at Parewahawaha Marae in Bulls. This is the third week of hearings and will run from 9 -13 November 2020. Dennis Emery (Ngāti Kauwhata) chairperson ...
NZ Herald
In Horowhenua, Ngāti Raukawa ki te tonga have noticed a decline in eels, one of their most prized taonga.
NBR
Toni Kerr, Ngāti Raukawa ki Te Tonga and Ngāti Tūwharetoa joins the board.
Raukawa ki te Tonga AHC Limited (AHC) has appointed Richard O’Hara to a newly created role of Finance Manager, effective immediately. The AHC is a wholly-owned subsidiary and the commercial and investment arm of the Raukawa ki te Tonga Trust. It is responsible for managing and growing the Trust’s fisheries settlement assets and... Keep Reading
Toni Kerr, Ngāti Raukawa ki Te Tonga and Ngāti Tūwharetoa, has been appointed to the Raukawa ki te Tonga AHC Limited (AHC) Board as a non-executive Director. The AHC is a wholly-owned subsidiary and the commercial and investment arm of the Raukawa ki te Tonga Trust (Trust). It is responsible for managing and growing the Trust’s... Keep Reading
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The Council’s Strategy and Operations Committee approved the terms of reference in establishing an Independent Economic Development Kotahitanga Board yesterday. Supported by Kāpiti Coast District Council, the independent Board will provide governance, ...
RNZ
Where does all that treaty settlement money go? We look at how one iwi is using it to lift the health and welfare of its people.
RNZ
The never-received war medals of soldiers in the Māori Battalion's C Company are about to be claimed for the first time in 75 years.
Stuff
An Environment Court hearing on fate of the Manawatū Gorge replacement highway begins in Wellington on Monday.
Encapsulating the heart of our town, a new identity for Ōtaki was revealed at an Elevate Ōtaki launch function on Friday night (August 7). Along with a bright new “Ōtaki” logo (as below), also revealed was a plan for big photographic artwork to be installed on buildings around the town and the highway area. They depict people and... Keep Reading
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It's angered locals who have been fighting for one of New Zealand's most polluted lakes to be cleaned up for decades.
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Lake Horowhenua near Levin is a taonga. Despite it's awful treatment over decades - sewage, stormwater and other run off from the land pouring into its water- this is a place we treasure and have...
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The Office for Māori Crown Relations says exempting the polluted water body from freshwater standards could result in legal action and protests.
Otaki’s success with Māori language revitalization is one of the features of the Kapiti Coast town that is being celebrated in a new community...
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A Manawatū iwi's historic eeling spot has been desecrated by flood protection work.
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