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Story: Take whenua – Māori land tenure

Page 5. External links and sources

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  • Asher, George, and David Naulls. Maori land. Wellington: New Zealand Planning Council, 1987.
  • Boast, Richard, and others. Māori land law. 2nd ed. Wellington: LexisNexis, 2004.
  • Kawharu, I. H. Māori land tenure: studies of a changing institution. Oxford: Clarendon, 1977.
  • Smith, Norman. Native custom and law affecting native land. Wellington: Māori Purposes Fund Board, 1942.
  • Stokes, Evelyn. Maori customary tenure of land, Hamilton: Department of Geography, University of Waikato, 1997.
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Paul Meredith, Take whenua – Māori land tenure, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/2222/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Paul Meredith, published 24 November 2008.