Manu Korihi News for 1 November 2012

The threat of court action - over how to divide a huge forest among Maori - is on hold; The Crown is standing by its decision to resolve Treaty claims with a Maori urban authority - and not an iwi; A Maori trustee at Nelson's Salisbury School says the confirmed closure of the girls' residential school will lead to pupils suffering, including Waikato-Tainui students who have behavioural problems; Tuhoe says it's not likely to sign its Treaty settlement with the Crown until next Easter.