Ngati Haua Deed of Settlement - Terabyte Interactive

NGĀTI HAUĀ DEED OF SETTLEMENT6 CULTURAL REDRESS: TUPUNA AWAWAIKATO RIVERBackground6.1 The provisions of this part 6 -6.1.1 recognise the interests of Ngāti Hauā in the Waikato River and tributarieswithin the Ngāti Hauā Area of Interest as shown on OTS deed plan OTS-190-08; and6.1.2 provide mechanisms for the interests of Ngāti Hauā in the Waikato River andthe Te Taurapa o Te Ihingarangi ki Te Puaha o Waitete sub-catchment (thesub-catchment) to be recognised.6.2 In this part 6 references to the “sub-catchment” include the Waikato River to the extentit is within the sub-catchment and activities within the sub-catchment affecting theWaikato River.6.3 To avoid doubt, the parties record that -6.3.1 nothing in the Upper Waikato River deeds and legislation -(a) displaces or otherwise derogates from -(i)(ii)(iii)the tikanga of Ngāti Hauā; orthe interests of Ngāti Hauā as described in the statement ofsignificance referred to in clause 6.4; orany agreements or arrangements between Ngāti Hauā and theCrown, local authorities, statutory authorities or any other person;or(b)precludes or otherwise limits the ability of Ngāti Hauā to enter into anyagreements or arrangements with the Crown, local authorities, statutoryauthorities or any other person; and6.3.2 nothing in this part displaces or otherwise derogates from any agreements,co-management deeds or arrangements between the iwi who are parties tothe Waikato River deeds and the Crown, local authorities, statutory authoritiesor any other person; and6.3.3 nothing in this part precludes the iwi who are parties to the Waikato Riverdeeds from entering into any agreements, co-management deeds orarrangements with the Crown, local authorities, statutory authorities or anyother person; and6.3.4 unless expressed otherwise, nothing in this part limits any agreements, comanagementdeeds or arrangements entered into by the iwi who are partiesto the Waikato River deeds with the Crown, local authorities, statutoryauthorities or any other person; and51