Te Whakaaetanga

Te Whakaaetanga Trust comprise Ngāti Torehina ki Matakā, Ngāti Kuta, Patukeha, Ngāti Manu and their associated hapū Te Uri Karaka and Te Uri o Raewera (ngā hapū Te Whakaaetanga).

On 15 July 2025, the Crown recognised the mandate of Te Whakaaetanga Trust to enter into negotiations with the Crown for the settlement of the historical te Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi claims of ngā hapū Te Whakaaetanga. Terms of Negotiation are now under discussion between the Crown and Te Whakaaetanga.

For more information, head to Ngā hapu o Ngāpuhi.

Supporting Documents

File Date
Crown recognition of Mandate [PDF, 240 KB] 16 July 2025
Te Whakaaetanga Trust Deed of Mandate [PDF, 477 KB] July 2025
Appendices to the Te Whakaaetanga Trust Deed of Mandate 1 – 14 [PDF, 17 MB] July 2025
Confirmation of Te Whakaaetanga Alliance as a Te Pēwhairangi hapū grouping [PDF, 103 KB] 21 December 2020