Ng¯ati Tuwharetoa (Bay of Plenty) Claims Settlement Bill

Ngāti Tuwharetoa (Bay of Plenty)
Claims Settlement Part 2 cl 13
New (unanimous)
(C) a whāngai of Ngāti Tuwharetoa (Bay of
Plenty); and
(b) includes—
(i) the hapū of Ngāti Tuwharetoa (Bay of Plenty);
and
(ii) any hapū, group, family, or whānau composed of
individuals referred to in paragraph (a)(ii).
(2) In this section and in section 14, Ngāti Tuwharetoa (Bay of
Plenty) ancestor means a person who exercised customary
rights—
(a) by virtue of being descended from—
(i) Tuwharetoa:
(ii) a recognised ancestor of any of the hapū of Ngāti
Tuwharetoa (Bay of Plenty); and
(b) predominantly in relation to the Ngāti Tuwharetoa (Bay
of Plenty) area of interest at any time after 6 February
1840.
(3) In this section,—
customary rights means rights according to tikanga Māori
(Māori customary values and practices), including the following
(rights)—
(a) rights to occupy land; and
(b) rights in relation to the use of:
(i) land:
(ii) natural or physical resources
hapū of Ngāti Tuwharetoa (Bay of Plenty) means the following
9 hapū being—
(a) Umutahi:
(b) Te Tawera:
(c) Ngāti Peehi:
(d) Ngāi Tamarangi:
(e) Te Aotahi:
(f) Ngāti Poutomuri:
(g) Ngāti Iramoko:
(h) Ngāti Irawharo:
(i) Ngāti Manuwhare
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