Manu Korihi News for 13 September 2011

A former chief executive at the Maori Language Commission says the Prime Minister has let tangata whenua down by not using a Maori greeting at the opening of the Rugby World Cup; The Maori party co-leader Tariana Turia says the government must address the causes and not just the symptoms of rheumatic fever; The planned co-management of 11 volcanic cones in Auckland has moved a step closer, with talks between the council, the Crown and a collective of a dozen iwi and hapu.