Government settles key Maori water claim ahead of Mighty River Power decision The government has agreed a path to settling a major Maori water claim, relating to the Whanganui River, in the rohe or tribal area of the co-leader of the Maori Party, Tariana Turia. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 BusinessEnvironmentrenewable energyBusinessDeskgovernment policySOE partial salewater claims