2007 police raid Ngāi Tūhoe



there major armed-police raid in ureweras on 15 october 2007 amid claims tūhoe had run terrorist training-camps there. roadblocks set between ruatoki , taneatua armed police, searched , questioned passed through, including school bus, , locals said felt intimidated.


no terrorism charges laid, , police commissioner howard broad later publicly apologised actions of officers during raid, acknowledging had set relations between police , tūhoe people: regret hurt , stress caused community of ruatoki , seek appropriate way repair damage done police-maori relations. history tells episodes such can , take decades heal. 2013 ipca review found ...police searches, vehicle stops, roadblocks , photographs taken in tuhoe country on october 15, 2007, unlawful, unjustified , unreasonable.








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