Sentences with phrase «of iwi»
«Today's agreement which recognises the status of the river as Te Awa Tupua (an integrated, living whole) and the inextricable relationship of iwi with the river is a major step towards the resolution of the historical grievances of Whanganui iwi and is important nationally,» says New Zealand's Minister for Treaty for Waitangi Negotiations, Christopher Finlayson.
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the Electoral Commission has under section 111C (3) obtained the consent of a Maori elector to the supply of the iwi affiliation information of that elector.
The Electoral Commission may seek the consent of any Maori elector to the supply by the Electoral Commission from time to time of the particulars described in subsection (2) to the designated body for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a register or registers of iwi affiliations.
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Before taking on the role of NZSTA President, Lorraine managed a number of education partnership projects for her local iwi (indigenous people) Tūwharetoa.
Geographic isolation and the absence of mammalian predators resulted in remarkable biodiversity, including such iconic species as the «I» iwi and Maui Parrotbill.
Most of the species are called by their native Hawaiian names such as ʻamakihi, apapane, i» iwi, and mamo.
As temperatures warm, the high mountain forests in Hawai`i that are home to birds like the «I «iwi are likely to experience an influx of introduced pests, especially by disease - carrying mosquitoes.
The adapted program also sits well with Māori traditions of putting the needs of whānau, extended whānau, and iwi / tribe before the individual.
Women such as Jean Puketapu, a Māori woman of the Tūhoe iwi.