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… To simplify this process, the Native Lands Act 1862 introduced a system of property rights requiring Māori to …
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Part of story: Māori Land Court – Te Kōti Whenua
… an apiarist, and is said to have been the first person to introduce the frame that made commercial bee-keeping …
Type: Biography
… had nothing to live on. Literally nothing. When it was introduced mother looked after their pension books for them. …
Type: Biography
… the sport were formulated, and a pilot rating system was introduced in 1976. The 1977 Oscar-nominated documentary Off …
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Part of story: Aerial recreation
… movement broadcasts to schools, which she did for 25 years, introducing her programme with the familiar announcement, …
Type: Biography
… reforms In the early 21st century the government introduced a minister and an Office for Disability Issues, …
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Part of story: Disability and disability organisations
… Māori electorate from 1905 to 1943. In the 1920s Ngata introduced schemes to develop Māori land and consolidate …
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Part of story: Te Tiriti o Waitangi – the Treaty of Waitangi
… found floating. History and organisation Indoor bowls was introduced to New Zealand from England by an Aucklander, …
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Part of story: Bowls, pétanque and tenpin
… 1947. Winemakers adopted new techniques: in 1958, Corbans introduced stainless-steel wine tanks – more hygienic than …
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Part of story: Wine
… the area was isolated and not suited to farming. Trout were introduced at the start of the 20th century, and in later …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Volcanic Plateau places
… Registration A librarian registration scheme was introduced in 2007. The purpose of this was to align New …
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Part of story: Libraries
… the Haast’s eagle and Eyles' harrier, both now extinct. Introduced animals are a severe threat. The most dangerous …
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Part of story: Kiwi
… plants, known as grey scrub. Gorse and Scotch broom The introduced shrubs gorse ( Ulex europaeus ) and Scotch broom …
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Part of story: Shrublands
… kānuka seed capsules. Gorse Gorse ( Ulex europaeus ) was introduced sometime before 1835 for farm hedges. A …
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Part of story: Forest succession and regeneration
… Pākehā) though funded by the govenment. Kōhanga and kura introduced a Māori kaupapa to New Zealand education. Other …
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Part of story: Ngā rōpū – Māori organisations
… judges’. The colonial officials who first attempted to introduce British law to Māori recognised that they needed …
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Part of story: Te ture – Māori and legislation
… the highest in the world. Party pills containing BZP were introduced to New Zealand in 2000. They were made a …
Type: Story Page
… the outer covering and excrete the seeds. By contrast, introduced mammals such as rats, pigs and possums destroy …
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Part of story: Conifers
… new surgical procedures. While he was in Dunedin he introduced a new type of hernia operation, a new method for …
Type: Biography
… on the Crown’s side in the New Zealand wars. In 1867 McLean introduced a private member’s bill to create four Māori …
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Part of story: Voting rights