Financial redress is commonly referred to as quantum and is “the agreed total dollar value provided in settlement of historical claims”. Quantum is generally taken as either cash and/or parcels of licensed Crown forest land and other commercial properties.
The formula includes:
The Extent of the Breach
- Likely area of interest of Tūhoe
- Amount of land still in Tūhoe ownership
- Amount of land alienated
- Extent of overlapping interests
The Nature of the Breach
- Type of alienation over entire area of interest
- Comparisons with existing settlements
Secondary Factors
- Size of claimant group population today
- Special factors
Crown views Tūhoe population is 32,000; Tūhoe land area 323,361ha; 10,000ha alienated through raupatu. The land area and method of acquisition is to be heavily countered.