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Five Year Report:

The Waikato River Authority is

required, as part of it’s enabling

legislation, to report at least

every five years to the Crown,

Waikato-Tainui and the other

appointers (the other river iwi

Tuwharetoa, Te Arawa, Raukawa

and Maniapoto).

The Authority is

required to report on:

• The carrying out,

effectiveness and

achievement of its

principal function;

• The implementation,

effectiveness and

achievement of the Vision

and Strategy;

• The implementation,

effectiveness and

achievement of the clean-

up initiatives funded by the

Waikato River Clean-up Trust;

• This Five Year Report covers

the period of 25 November

2010 through to 25

November 2015.

Agreement in

principle on Waikato

River claim

Crown and Waikato-Tainui reach an

Agreement in Principle regarding

the outstanding claim to the Waikato

River. This agreement included

the formation of the Guardians

Establishment Committee to

develop a Vision and Strategy

for the Waikato River.

2007

Enabling legislation

for Waikato River

Authority

Waikato-Tainui Raupatu Claims

(Waikato River) Settlement Act 2010

and the Ngaati Tuwharetoa, Raukawa

and Te Arawa River Iwi Waikato

River Act 2010 passed into law as

enabling legislation for the Waikato

River Authority.

2010

Maniapoto included

in Vision and

Strategy

Ngaa Wai o Maniapoto (Waipa River)

Act 2012 is passed into legislation

extending the boundaries for the

Vision and Strategy to include all of

the Waipa River.

2012

Five Year Report to

Crown and river iwi

Waikato River Authority prepares

first Five Year Report to Crown

and river iwi.

Preparation of the first whole of

catchment Report Card for the

Waikato and Waipa rivers.

2015

Establishment of

Clean-up Trust and

Authority

Waikato River Authority and Waikato

River Clean-up Trust established.

2010

Restoring and protecting the health and wellbeing of the Waikato River

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