Manu Korihi News for 11 May 2012

A Maori council member says Tuwharetoa should be supporting the Waitangi Tribunal claims over fresh water - rather than threatening the crown with legal action over asset sales; Maori in Tamaki Makaurau have been reminded if they're not at the table, they'll be on the menu; A member of a Rotorua District Council advisory body suggests that local tangata whenua should make the decision on whether Maori wards should be established; An eastern Bay of Plenty Maori tertiary institution will be marking its 20th anniversary today with a huge graduation ceremony - celebrating the first of its doctoral students from New Zealand and overseas.