Te Manu Korihi News for 21 December 2012

Hundreds of members of the Ngati Koata iwi are expected on the Whakatu Marae in Nelson this morning 8.30, to witness the signing of a Treaty settlement with the Crown; The Human Rights Commission has joined forces with four kaitiaki organisations in Wairoa, to work on a strategy to set the northern Hawke's Bay town on the path to becoming the first bilingual community in New Zealand; The principal of Kawerau's newest school says more local people such as kaumatua will be involved, now that the local intermediate and high school have amalgamated.