In Brief
The Ngāti Hikairo claim has now been heard by the Waitangi Tribunal.
The key messages Ngāti Hikairo attempted to convey were:
1. Loss of land
2. Taonga tuku iho – including the loss of te reo and tikanga through Crown attack
3. Toitu te iwi – the need for the Crown to re-engage with Ngāti Hikairo as an iwi
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