Historical claims settlement takes effect
The Act records the Crown’s apology and gives effect to parts of Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana’s historical claims settlement.
Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana Claims Settlement Act 2026 · Starts 12 Sep 2026
What's changing
- The Act records the Crown’s acknowledgements and apology to Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana.
- The Act gives effect to some provisions of the deed settling Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana’s historical claims.
Who's affected
Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana and the Crown are affected.
When
The Act takes effect on 12 September 2026.
Background
The Act records the settlement of Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana’s historical claims under the deed of settlement. It also records the Crown’s acknowledgements and apology.