Te Manutukutuku Issue 17 [pdf, 2.6 MB]
...most of the South Island's fisheries be handed over to Ngai Tahu. It did not recommend that all the fisheries within 12 miles of the coast be returned to Ngai Tahu. Entitlement to Sea Fisheries The Waitangi Tribunal rejected the Ngai Tahu claim to 100% of all sea fisheries off their boundaries. The Tri bunal found that Ngai Tahu has an exclusive treaty right to the sea fisheries surrounding the whole of their coast line to a distance of 12 miles or so. Ngai Tahu also has a Tr...