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Battle over huts continues: Iwi authority appealing ‘crazy’ High Court ruling

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Mangapouri Hut at Ruataahuna was one of 29 in a network of 53 Department of Conservation huts earmarked by Te Uru Taumatua to be “closed and removed” last October. Picture by Ben Piggot

The iwi organisation that destroyed huts in Te Urewera says it will appeal a “crazy” High Court ruling that the decision to do so was unlawful.

Te Uru Taumatua (TUT) — the post settlement governance entity for Tūhoe, responsible jointly with the Department of Conservation (DoC) for operational management of Te Urewera — burned down 29 of an overall 53 huts in Te Urewera last October.

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