On 29 September 2011 the Crown and Ngati Whatua Orakei initialled a Deed of Settlement.
The Deed will now be put to the Ngati Whatua Orakei community for ratification. If the Deed is ratified it will then be signed by Crown and Ngati Whatua Orakei. The settlement will then be implemented following the passage of settlement legislation.
A summary of the Deed of Settlement is availablehere
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