Ngati Haua Deed of Settlement - Terabyte Interactive

NGĀTI HAUĀ DEED OF SETTLEMENT9: GENERAL, DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION9.6.2 Ngāti Hauā ancestor means an individual who exercised customary rights byvirtue of being descended from -(a)Hauā; or(b) a recognised ancestor of any of the groups referred to in clause 9.5.2who exercised customary rights predominantly in relation to the area ofinterest any time after 6 February 1840.9.6.3 customary rights means rights according to tikanga Māori (Māori customaryvalues and practices), including -(a)(b)rights to occupy land; andrights in relation to the use of land or other natural or physical resources.TUMUAKI AND NEGOTIATORS9.7 In this deed -9.7.1 Tumuaki means the individual anointed, in accordance with the tikanga ofNgāti Hauā, as the Tumuaki of the Kīngitanga and Rangitira of Ngāti Hauāwho, at the date of this deed, is Andrew Te Awaitaia Thompson; and9.7.2 negotiators means the following individuals:(a)(b)(c)Mokoro Gillett of Waharoa, School Principal:Lance Rapana of Waharoa, Project Manager:Willie Te Aho, of Hamilton, Director.ADDITIONAL DEFINITIONS9.8 The definitions in part 6 of the general matters schedule apply to this deed.INTERPRETATION9.9 Part 7 of the general matters schedule applies to the interpretation of this deed.68