This timeline shows the main legislative provisions affecting the consumption of alcohol by Māori. Lawmakers in New Zealand took a protective attitude towards Māori with respect to alcohol, and they were usually supported by Māori leaders. As a result, restrictive legislation began earlier and was more prohibitive than that applied to non-Māori.
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Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
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