KAHUNGUNU WAI 262
Historical Overview
Wai 262 is the 262nd claim registered with the Waitangi Tribunal, lodged in 1991 by six claimants on behalf of themselves and their iwi.
- Ngāti Kurī, Te Rarawa, Ngāti Wai
- Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu
- Ngāti Koata
The claim examined the Crown’s policies and laws that impact Mātauranga Māori and taonga, including indigenous flora and fauna, the environment, Māori culture and the products of Māori culture.
Te Taumata Whakapūmau is the national representative body for Wai 262
Published Reports:
Ko Aotearoa Tēnei - Report on the Wai 262 Claim Released 2 July 2011
Te Pae Tawhiti - Government Strategy 2021
