Waikato-Tainui In 1995, the Crown formally acknowledged its regret for their pillage and theft of over 1.2 million acres of Waikato land with an apology from the Queen of England and a settlement of $170 million. Waikato-Tainui Treaty settlement storyRaupatu is the story of rangatira forging the Waikato-Tainui Settlement and traces the tribe's development from the signing to today. Further information Waikato-Tainui College Academic and research institute. Waikato Raupatu Lands TrustBody that manages tribal affairs. Tainui Group Holdings Entity that oversees economic wellbeing. Waikato-Tainui RaupatuTreaty settlement documents. Language English