Ruapuha Uekaha Hapu Trust - Hauturu East 8 Block (2008) 134 Waikato MB 3 (134 W 3) [pdf, 10 MB]
..."by the hapu of Ruapuha and U ekaha." (CAB (90) M3111). The same minute also notes that "ownership of the three acres claimed in the core cave area should be vested in the claimants ... ". In addition the draft agreement to licence the Waitomo Glow Worm Caves was expressed to be between the Minister of Conservation, the hapu of Ruapuha and Uekaha and the Tourist Hotel COl}loration of New Zealand Limited. The draft loan agreement, which was pali of the settlement,...