| Many iwi and hapu have been waiting for too long to see their grievances resolved. |
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| The group, many of them arm in arm, took off their shoes and let the waves lap at their feet while local iwi wailed karakia into the waves. |
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| He asked that a council of ariki or bluebloods from other iwi be set up to talk with and advise the King. |
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| The difficulty is that the local iwi who are denying that access are saying they do not like it because it disturbs their urupa. |
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| All along iwi have said that what they wanted was the recognition of their mana and kaitiaki. |
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| As she will be aware, respective iwi have their own tikanga in terms of whangai. |
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| We said that surely on issues of whangai, the expressions in the bill should be closely aligned to what that iwi wanted. |
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| I know that the legislation is not supported by the confederation of iwi in Tainu. |
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| This model does not give fisheries to the Maori hapu and iwi that had them. |
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| I would like to take a moment to greet the kaumatua and iwi representatives present in the gallery. |
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| They should tell us how the various iwi or hapu will be recognised so as to receive their entitlement. |
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| Some few years ago now the Anglican Church returned the land to the local iwi. |
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| Our kohanga reo, whare wananga, iwi radio, and Maori television have been adopted all around the indigenous world as the model for language retention and revitalization. |
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| The new wharenui is a tribute to the kaumatua and people of the iwi who have worked so hard to establish it as a thriving and progressive marae once more. |
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| This was despite iwi understanding a settlement was in the offing after 18 months of negotiations. |
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| We decided to approach kaumatua and kuia from the local Ngati Whatua iwi, along with other manuhiri, to see if they would bless both clinics. |
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| Working collaboratively with the MOH, DHBs and other agencies such as the Public Health Association are integral to improving and monitoring the outcomes of whanau, hapu, iwi and Maori communities and providers. |
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| Pai's intuitive sense of her destiny, and Koro's struggle between love for his only grandchild and resentment at her perceived part in the death of his iwi, form the heart of the story. |
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| Hapu are grouped together into iwi or tribes. |
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| The prime minister was addressing a tourism conference when he made a reference to an ongoing dispute between the government and the Tuhoe iwi rooted in the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi between Britain and Maori chiefs. |
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| Harper's mother Jolene Spies, descended from the Ngai Tahu iwi or tribe of the southern region of New Zealand, commissioned Nolan as a birth photographer. |
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| More people began to arrive by boat — reporters, representatives of several regional conservation groups, members of the local Maori iwi, or tribe. |
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| Through her, the women of my iwi are also beautiful, strong and powerful. |
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| Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, iwi officials note, dropped objects are the fourth largest cause of death in the workplace in the United States. |
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| The claims come at a time when the Government is being criticised by Maori leaders for its failure to consult properly with iwi over onshore and offshore mining activity. |
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| At a recent IWI seminar, hosted by GE Nantgarw, the company demonstrated examples of lean manufacturing it has successfully implemented. |
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