We have co-management arrangements in place to help restore and protect historic and culturally significant sites. Our co-management entities Our co-management entities make operational decisions for specific sites of significance to Māori. They were created using formal agreements and honour the principles of te Titiri o Waitangi. make decisions about the management of the land and their role is set out in formal agreements. They are different from our co-governance entities Our co-governance entities make strategic and operational decisions for specific sites of significance to Māori. They were created as an outcome of te Tiriti o Waitangi settlements and have the powers of an administering body and a local authority under the Reserves Act 1977., whose decision-making powers are set out in law.
Information about the Te Motu a Hiaroa / Puketutu Island co-management arrangement will be available soon.