At this first reading of the bill, my colleagues have addressed much of the history. Some may have noticed that as part of my journey as uri of Whanganui, I had the privilege of sitting up in the gallery some years ago with the passage of Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Bill, our bill. I have also as part of my lifetime journey, carrying on the journey of my tūpuna, as our people from Ahuriri, Ngāti Kahungunu, today do that—we carry with us the burden, but we also carry with us the hope.