On Saturday, a ceremony held at Oeo Marae, saw the land officially signed back into hapū ownership. Hori Manuirirangi says it will be now up to the hapū to decide what will happen to the land.

“Whilst the iwi themselves acknowledge the particular impacts for Orimupiko Marae and Oeo marae, the wider iwi interests will also be relevant to the proposed infrastructural developments ...

Alexandra Donovan, director of CARE, and Jill Zellmer, executive director of OEO, have spoken on the functions of their respective groups in the hopes of providing clarity for those who need it. “CARE ...