Ngāti Toa Rangatira takes ownership of Kāpiti and Mana islands
Tuesday 31 December 2024 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated In this story Ngāti Toa
Porirua-based iwi Ngāti Toa Rangatira has officially retaken ownership of the Kāpiti and Mana islands. This transfer is part of a 2014 Treaty of Waitangi settlement with the Crown. The islands, located off the southwest coast of the lower North Island, will maintain their current conservation status.