Appointment of an Administering Body for the Rakiura Titi (Muttonbird) Islands In accordance with clause 13.6.3. of the Ngi Tahu Deed of Settlement and section 336 of the Ngi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998, the Minister of Conservation hereby appoints an Administering Body, consisting of 9 persons elected by Rakiura Maori and 1 Rakiura Maori nominated by Te Runanga o Ngi Tahu, to control and manage the Rakiura Titi Islands (formerly known as the Crown Titi Islands). The term of appointment is 5 years from February 1999. A hui to elect the Administering Body for the Rakiura Titi Islands was held on the Murihiku Marae, Tramway Road, Invercargill on Sunday, 21 February 1999, pursuant to section 13.6.3. of the Ngi Tahu Deed of Settlement and section 336 of the Ngi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998. The Administering Body is to be formally known as the Rakiura Titi Islands Administering Body. Members appointed: Margaret Bragg (Bluff) Ron Bull (chairman - Colac Bay, Oraka/Aparima, Riverton) Stewart Bull (Te Runanga o Ngi Tahu nominee - Aparima, Riverton) Jane Davis (Aparima, Riverton) Tane Davis (Invercargill) Carroll Fife (Invercargill) Shane McManus (Invercargill) Lesley Rewi (Invercargill) Michael Skerrett (Invercargill) Morrison (Morry) Trow (Bluff). Dated at Wellington this 19th day of May 1999. NICK SMITH, Minister of Conservation. (DOC Ref: IWI 028)1CL