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The Whanganui River Māori Trust Board

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The Whanganui River Māori Trust Board

The Whanganui River Māori Trust Board was set up in 1988, as part of a long history of struggle for recognition of rights to and interests in the Whanganui River.

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Diana Beaglehole, Whanganui region – Māori and Pākehā, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/document/19071/the-whanganui-river-maori-trust-board (accessed 24 June 2026).

Story by Diana Beaglehole, published 2 March 2009, updated 1 June 2015.