Manu Korihi News for 9 August 2012

The Chinese firm poised to own 16 former Crafar farms says its door is still open to Maori groups - if they're still interested in buying some of the land; A Ngati Raukawa kaumatua - highly praised for helping the tribe reach a Deed of Settlement - will be buried on Saturday; The Human Rights Commission says there's a indirect link between today being International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, and research it's doing on rangatiratanga or self determination; Tuhoe activist Tame Iti has been teaching fellow inmates Te Reo Maori during his incarceration in Waikeria Prison.