Manu Korihi News for 4 April 2012

The Chair of the Waikato-Tainui executive, Tom Roa, says the board's determined to return to using Maori protocol to sort out tribal scrapping, instead of resorting to legal action; A social services provider in south Auckland says its work is coming under intense government scrutiny; A Kaitaia Maori trust that's helped hundreds of families stave off mortgagee sales, has signed off on a deal to build affordable houses for low-income families; A drive's underway to boost the number of well-qualified Maori in the seafood sector.