Taihape inquiry research

November 2010

Authorised research programme

The following topics have been approved for research:

• Tribal Landscape
• Nineteenth Century Land and Politics
• Twentieth Century Land and Politics
• Local Government, Rating and Native Townships
• Public Works Takings for Defence and other Purposes
• Rangitīkei River (including tributary waterways)
• Environment and Resource Management
• Economic and social experience
• Block histories
• Wāhi tapu and portable taonga

Waitangi Tribunal Staff will be working with claimants and the Crown Forestry Rental Trust to develop project briefs for each of the approved topics.

Questions or queries? Let us know your pātai here. Be sure to include your contact details and that your query concerns the Taihape inquiry (WAI 2180).

* Photo of the Mataroa Valley, by Adam Heinz