Glossary of terms
Below is a glossary created as a helpful reference tool, providing definitions for specific terms and phrases related to the Whanganui Land Settlement
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Term
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Definition
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Hāpori
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community
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Hapū
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kinship group/tribe/subtribe
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Hapū Ora
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well-being of the kinship group/tribe/subtribe, inclusive of the community
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Iwi
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a large group of people descended from a common ancestor and associated with a distinct territory
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Kaupapa
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topic/issue/purpose
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Mouri Ora
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sustained well-being
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Maru
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Atua/god of freshwater
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Ngā Mātāpono
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values
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Ngā Tūtei A Maru
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the name of the proposed joint reserves board. The translated title is ‘the guardians of Maru’s domain’
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Pae Ora
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well-being of leadership
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Pou
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pillar
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PSGE
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post-settlement governance entity (which manages assets received through a settlement on behalf of the settling iwi)
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Rōpū
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can refer to a group or organisation
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Takapau Whāriki Trust
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the name of the post-settlement governance entity for the Whanganui Land settlement
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Tāngata
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people
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Te Arawhiti
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Office of Māori Crown Relations (which leads settlement negotiations for the Crown)
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Te Rino
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the Iron – refers to Tāngata Tiriti including Crown, Council and non-Māori
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Te Uku
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the Clay – refers to Tāngata Whenua or descendants of Ngā Hapū o Te Iwi o Whanganui
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Te Taiao
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the environment
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Te Tomokanga ki Te Matapihi
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relationship agreement between council and Takapau Whāriki
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Te Whare Kāho o Whanganui
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the Whanganui tribal domain
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Toitū Te Kupu
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innate Integrity
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Toitū Te Mana
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inherited Authority
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Toitū te Whānau
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the framework that puts whānau/family well-being at the centre of decision-making
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Toitū te Whānau Trust
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the name of the charitable trust
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Toitū Te Whenua
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physical and metaphysical sustenance
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Whānau
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family
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Whānau Ora
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well-being of Whānau/families
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Whenua
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land
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WLSNT
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Whanganui Land Settlement Negotiations Trust
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