18 December, 2009
Speech for Launch of Dame Judith Binney's ‘Encircled Lands’ at Parliament
E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e ngā kārangatanga maha Nga manuhiri tuārangi Tuhoe rohe, Tuhoe iwi
Read full speech >>Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations
Associated Ministers
- Christopher Finlayson - Minister
14 July, 2009
Treaty Settlements: Speech for Ta Apirana Ngata Memorial Lecture
Ko Waiapu to awa Ko Ngati Porou te iwi Ko Ta Apirana Ngata te tangata.
Read full speech >>6 July, 2009
Speech at Ceremony Celebrating Central North Island Forestry Settlement
I congratulate the Collective and its members on what is an historic day for your iwi and hapu, for this region and this country. This settlement is a tribute to your efforts and to the vision of your leaders.
Read full speech >>22 April, 2009
Speech to Te Kokiri Ngatahi - Hui to progress Treaty Settlements
When I first worked as a lawyer on settlement issues I did not expect I would one day stand in front of such a distinguished gathering as the Minister for Treaty Negotiations.
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