Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998

The Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 was an act of Parliament passed in New Zealand relating to Ngāi Tahu. It was negotiated in part by Henare Rakiihia Tau.[1]

Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998
New Zealand Parliament
Long title (a) to record the apology given by the Crown to Ngāi Tahu in the deed of settlement executed on 21 November 1997 by the then Prime Minister the Right Honourable James Brendan Bolger, for the Crown, and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu; and (b) to give effect to certain provisions of that deed of settlement, being a deed that settles the Ngāi Tahu claims
Royal assent	1 October 1998
Status: Current legislation

It is administered by the Office of Treaty Settlements.

See also

• Treaty of Waitangi

References

1. http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/10219997/Ngai-Tahu-elder-Henare-Rakiihia-Tau-dies

External links

• Text of the Act