Te Waonui for week ending Friday 6 April 2018

Tensions within Tuhoe in the wake of their 170 million dollar treaty settlement were evident when 13-thousand members of the iwi met in Rotorua for their tribal festival, More than 700 large families are waiting for a state house but Housing New Zealand has less than 50 homes big enough to offer them and A Taranaki hapu has erected a whare and occupied farmland in protest at a Maori Land Court decision involving a disputed land sale dating back nearly a hundred years.