Ngāi Tahu throughout the South Island lost control of their land by around the 1860s. Many of the reserves that had been promised to them were never provided when the land was surveyed. This severely impacted their ability to trade.
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Source: Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1865, G-3
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