Waitangi Tribunal - Part 5 Te Urewera [pdf, 2.1 MB]
...actions after entering into the lease, arguing that the lake was not cared for in the appropriate way as part of the national park . In par- ticular, they pointed to the ongoing harm of lowered lake levels, the alleged pollution of their taonga with human waste, and other ways in which they believed the Department of Conservation had failed as lessee . These particular claim issues were not supported by the Tuhoe-Waikaremoana and Wairoa-Waikaremoana Maori Trust Boards . This highlights a d...