Story: Te ture – Māori and legislation

Māori land legislation, 1841–1873

Māori land legislation, 1841–1873

This timeline shows some of the major pieces of legislation dealing with the sale and administration of Māori land during the first decades of colonial government.

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Rāwiri Taonui, 'Te ture – Māori and legislation - Laws affecting Māori land', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/diagram/36536/maori-land-legislation-1841-1873 (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Rāwiri Taonui, published 20 Jun 2012