Story: Whangārei tribes

Chicken Island (3rd of 3)

Chicken Island

Chicken Island (pictured here) and the Poor Knights Islands were also transferred from Māori ownership to Crown-owned nature reserves.

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How to cite this page:

Rāwiri Taonui, 'Whangārei tribes - Land loss', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/1057/chicken-island (accessed 20 April 2024)

Story by Rāwiri Taonui, published 8 Feb 2005, updated 1 Mar 2017