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… The New Zealand Federation of Labour (FoL) was established in 1937 to represent the … Movement Kotahitanga, trained organisers by taking them to Waitangi. They suggested that the Treaty of Waitangi was the first New Zealand collective …
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Part of story: Ngā uniana – Māori and the union movement
… Traditionally members of whānau (extended family) and hapū (sub-tribe) lived … information iwi-themed merchandise information about Treaty of Waitangi settlements and fisheries assets forums iwi …
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Part of story: Mātauranga hangarau – information technology
… Wars. Historian James Cowan suggested that over 500 men of the British and colonial forces and about 250 kūpapa … made between the Crown and Waikato-Tainui in 1995. Waitangi Tribunal inquiries and settlements for other iwi … people who suffered in the military campaigns – honour the Treaty of Waitangi.’ The statute has not been replaced on …
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Part of story: New Zealand Wars
… Karetai was the son of Te Ihutakura and Kakatuaheka, and thus was descended from … William Hobson had just sailed for New Zealand to attempt a treaty of sovereignty with Māori leaders, and Governor … With his uncle Korako, Karetai signed the Treaty of Waitangi for Major Thomas Bunbury at Ōtākou on 13 June 1840. …
Type: Biography
… The coat of arms was redesigned in 1956. The lion and the motto The … had been involved in many negotiations over breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi, stated, ‘We are not the same. Maori are … A new coat of arms, 1956 …
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Part of story: Coat of arms
… Williams and Octavius Hadfield gathered signatures to the Treaty of Waitangi at Pūtiki in May 1840. In June an Anglican mission …
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Part of story: Whanganui region
… One of the first historical projects to receive government … Wars , in the early 1920s. Lindsay Buick, an expert on the Treaty of Waitangi and pre-1840 period, was employed by the Department …
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Part of story: Public history
… Māori custom In the first years after the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, the colonial administration found it practically …
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Part of story: Kāwanatanga – Māori engagement with the state
… the company acquired 1.2 million hectares on both sides of Cook Strait. Soon after, the Treaty of Waitangi was signed at three locations in the Marlborough …
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Part of story: Te Tau Ihu tribes
… became the norm. Between 1946 and 1957: the total area of holdings under 100 acres (40 hectares) fell by some … were created each year. Māori as major landowners Following Treaty of Waitangi settlements, some tribes became major landowners …
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Part of story: Land ownership
… Māori law to 1840 At the time of the Treaty of Waitangi’s signing, Māori lived according to a complex …
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Part of story: Te ture – Māori and legislation
… Grey, Hocken and Turnbull The work of preserving personal archives during the 19th and early … needs. Prompted in part by the research required for Treaty of Waitangi negotiations, some Māori tribal authorities have …
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Part of story: Archives
… with muskets newly acquired from Europeans. Their massacres of Ngāti Porou at Te Whetūmatarau and Kokai are noted events … and resulted in several Ngāti Porou chiefs signing the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. The 1850s was an era of great economic …
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Part of story: Ngāti Porou
… Taonga underwent a restructuring process aimed at further professionalising the organisation as the government’s advisor … and associated cultural and traditional values'. The Waitangi treaty grounds became the first wāhi tūpuna in November …
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Part of story: Historic places
… Its reforming government attracted support from a number of Māori MPs. The conservative Reform Party, which … Party but sought recognition of the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi through a partnership between Māori and the Crown. … The emergence of the party system …
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Part of story: Tōrangapū – Māori and political parties
… late November 1791 a British ship, the Chatham , was blown off course to Rēkohu. Lieutenant William Broughton planted … taken from them. It was not until 1863, 23 years after the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, that Moriori were officially released … The impact of new arrivals …
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Part of story: Moriori
… Conflict over land The people of the Whanganui River were spared neither the musket-armed … into the tribes of the river. Following the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi at Whanganui in 1840, the land for the town of …
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Part of story: Whanganui tribes
… at Waiuku, on the southern Manukau Harbour. He was the son of Ngāti Te Ata chief Aihepene (Ahipene) Kaihau, who also … issues concerning Māori people, always referring to the Treaty of Waitangi as a basis for their rights. The right to fish in …
Type: Biography
… known as Toko, was born at Parewanui, on the west bank of the Rangitīkei River, on 21 July 1894. He was the eldest … and the redress of grievances through the Treaty of Waitangi. The Māori establishment, on the other hand, was …
Type: Biography
… Anne Maria Maynard, daughter of Sarah Binfield and her husband, Thomas Maynard, a … district. In 1840 he was asked to seek signatures to the Treaty of Waitangi in the Rotorua and Taupō districts, but the treaty …
Type: Biography