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1939
World War
II – Raupatu
negotiations
suspended
1975
Waitangi Tribunal
established
1985
Waitangi Amendment
Act allows Tribunal to
recommend on claims
back to 1840
1991
Direct negotiations
with National
Government
begin. National
Government
agrees to return
Hopuhopu
Military Camp and
reimburse Trust
Board for costs of
negotiations
1946
Tuurangawaewae hui –
Prime Minister Fraser offers
6,000 pound per year for
50 years, and 5,000 pounds
thereafter in perpetuity.
Kiingi Koroki accepts offer
but does not consider it as
“full and final” settlement.
Tainui Maaori Trust Board
established to administer
payments.
1984
Te Hiikoi ki
Waitangi Manukau
Claim Hui Taumata
1987
Waitangi Tribunal
receives Waikato-
Tainui claim
concerning lands
confiscated,
Waikato River
bed, fisheries and
harbours
1990
Opening of Raupatu
hearings at Owae
Marae, Waitara, Taranaki.
Presentation to Waitangi
Tribunal and Crown of
Tainui claims
1966
Te Atairangikaahu
succeeds her
father to be the
sixth monarch of
the Kiingtanga
1989
Tainui Coalcorp case taken
to High Court and heard
before Court of Appeal.
Tainui receives unanimous
decision in favour
1978
Trust Board annuity
reassessed at
$15,000 per annum
1983
The Tainui Report
released
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