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1.1.0111

Statement of claim (SOC)

Wai no.: 1447, 1.1.1
Date of SOC: 8 Oct 07
Date received: 8 Oct 07
Claimant: Ihaia Corbett Te Akau, Dominic Otimi and Edwin Ashford
Representing: Themselves and Ngati Hinemihi
Concerning: The claimants allege that the Crown has breached its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi in a number of ways including through the introduction of the Native Land Court system which failed to recognise the customary interests of Ngati Hinemihi. The claim relates to the Rangitoto-Tuhua block within the Te Rohe Potae Inquiry and the Waituhi Kuratau, Hauhangaroa, Puketapu and Hohotaka blocks within the Central North Island Inquiry. The claimants also state that they have an interest in the upper reaches of the Whanganui River and all its tributaries.
Status: Aggregated

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1.1.0110

Statement of claim (SOC)

Wai no: 1439, 1.1.1
Date of SOC: 19 Jun 07
Date received: 10 Oct 07
Claimant: John Pouwhare
Representing: the Oparau Station Trust
Concerning: Claim relates to land in the Pirongia West Block. The claimant alleges that the Crown has prejudicially affected the Oparau Station Trust through various actions and Acts including the compulsory survey of land. The claimant alleges that these were contrary to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.
Status: Consolidated

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1.1.0109

Statement of claim (SOC)

Wai no: 1438, 1.1.1
Date of SOC: 1 Oct 07
Date received: 3 Oct 07
Claimant: Allan Rubay
Representing: himself and Ngati Te Patupo
Concerning: the claim relates to the Kawhia and Aotea harbours and the land and resources in and around and between those harbours. The claimants allege that the Crown, in enacting various acts etc has acted in breach of the principles and undermining their tino rangatira of ngati te patupo
Status: Consolidated

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1.1.0186

Statement of claim (SOC)

Wai no: 1836, 1.1.1
Date of SOC: 27 Aug 08
Date received: 28 Aug 08
Claimant: Robert Taylor
Representing: Ngati Rauhoto
Concerning: actions of the Crown which have led to loos of lands, alienation from natural resources and acts of hostility by Crown forces
Status: Aggregated

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1.1.0159

Statement of claim (SOC)

Wai no: 1738, 1.1.1
Date of SOC: 29 Aug 08
Date received: 1 Sep 08
Claimant: Rufus Bristol
Representing: Descendants of non-sellers of Waimarino Block
Concerning: The partition and acquisition of Waimarino Block; shortfall of compensation to non-sellers
Status: Aggregated

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1.1.0164

Statement of claim (SOC)

Wai no: 1762, 1.1.1
Date of SOC: 15 Aug 08
Date received: 1 Sept 08
Claimant: Waehapera Tapara
Representing: Puke Tapara and the hapu Ngati Huiao
Concerning: failure to actively protect, destruction of waahi tapu, property and Mäori commerce, wrongful seizure of a vessel and cargo, forced displacement of tangata whenua and failure to protect tangata whneua
Status: Aggregated

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1.1.0114

Statement of claim (SOC)

Wai no.: 1455, 1.1.1
Date of SOC: 10 Dec 07
Date received: 14 Dec 07
Claimant: Hoane Titari John Wi, Lamia Mere Rata, Antonio Tipene, Erina Rata, Te Aroha Hemana and Raewyn Wi
Representing: themselves and the descendants of Ngati Tutakamoana
Concerning: The claim relates to the Rangitoto-Tuhua 77 Tangitu Land Block and the forests, waters and other natural resources of the Ngati Tutakamoana hapu.
The claimants allege that the Crown breached the principles of the Treaty in relation to this land under the Native Land Alienation Restriction Act 1884, Native Land Administration Act 1888, Native Land Purchases Act 1892, the operation of the Native Land Court under the Native Land Court Act 1894, the Native Land Act 1909 and the North Island Main Trunk Railway Loan Application Act 1886 and amendment Act of 1889.
In particular the claimants allege that they were prejudicially affected by:
* being alienated as a hapu from their lands, forests, waters and resources;
* suffering the loss of relevance and reference to Ngati Tutakamoana as a hapu by their direct descendants; and
* their relationships and whanaungatanga with other Te Rohe Potae hapu being historically affected.
Status: Consolidated

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1.1.0172

Statement of claim (SOC)

Wai no: 1796, 1.1.1
Date of SOC: 25 Aug 08
Date received: 1 Sept 08
Claimant: Nicole Reeves
Representing: her mother and her whanau
Concerning: the alienation of Pungareere No 1 block through Public Works legislation and the processes of the Native Land Court
Status: Aggregated

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1.1.0156

Statement of claim (SOC)

Wai no: 1640, 1.1.1
Date of SOC: 29 Aug 08
Date received: 29 Aug 08
Claimant: Te Meera Hyde
Representing: Ngati Whakatere ki te Tonga
Concerning: The claim alleges that Ngati Whakatere ki te Tonga has been prejudicially affected by the Crown treating them as a hapu of Ngati Raukawa, when they are an independent iwi. The claimants allege that they have been wrongly deprived of lands, rivers and reserves in the Manawatu-Kukutauki block by the actions of the Crown in reforming the title to those lands. The claim also alleges that the claimants communities have been destroyed and sipersed due to the legislation of the Crown in relation to the township of Shannon. It also concerns particular alienations, wahi tapu, roadways, rivers and natural resources of the claimant’s rohe.
Status: Aggregated

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1.1.0131

Statement of claim (SOC)

Wai no: 1523, 1.1.1
Date of SOC: 17 Dec 08
Date received: 22 Dec 08
Claimant: Morehu McDonald
Representing: Ngati Ingoa
Concerning: Confiscation and dubious land sales, the Native Land Court, petitions and inquiries, infrastructure development and public works takings, local authorities and ratings, environmental issues and waahi tapu, forestry, resources and socio-economic issues
Status: Aggregated

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