The Joint Advisory Group (JAG) was set up to facilitate improved change for Māori Wardens.
Members comprise representatives from Māori Warden Groups and the New Zealand Māori Council.
In Pursuit of Mana Motuhake - The Waitangi Tribunal upheld the New Zealand Māori Council’s claim that the Crown’s review of the Māori Community Development Act 1962, and its administration of the Māori Warden’s Project, has breached the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.