Tūpuna Maunga o Tāmaki Makaurau Authority Tūpuna Maunga o Tāmaki Makaurau Authority Representatives from Ngā Mana Whenua o Tāmaki Makaurau Tūpuna Maunga o Tāmaki Makaurau Authority is the statutory authority established under Ngā Mana Whenua o Tāmaki Makaurau Collective Redress Act 2014 to co-govern the Tūpuna Maunga. The Maunga Authority is comprised of equal representatives from Ngā Mana Whenua o Tāmaki Makaurau and Auckland Council, together with Crown (non-voting) representation.101 Schedule 4 of the Act states accountability measures in section 27: 27 Reporting and audit (1) The Maunga Authority must prepare an annual report for each financial year. (2) The report— (a) must include the dates and times of the Authority’s meetings in the financial year; and (b) must include a summary of the Authority’s activities in the financial year; and Representatives from Auckland Council (c) may include anything else that the Authority wants to put in it. (3) The Maunga Authority must— (a) make copies of the report available— (i) free of charge, and for purchase at a reasonable price, at the offices of the Auckland Council; and (ii) free of charge on an Internet site maintained by or on behalf of the Authority or the Council; and (b) provide copies to the Auckland Council and the trustee. In terms of tikanga Māori and responsibilities and accountabilities, the Maunga Authority was established by statute to perform at a regional level. The different colour of this model reflects its hybrid nature. 41

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