Maori (New Zealand people) -- Land tenure

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4 subjects: Education of Maori children; New Zealand Maori Council, National Conference on recommended changes in Maori land legislation; data papers and conference agenda, Maori Students Federation, Hamilton, 1966; 3 papers relating to the Committee of Inquiry into laws affecting Maori land and powers of the Maori Land Court, 1965 (the Prichard-Waetford Report) including one by Hugh Kawharu.

Scope and Contents A transcript made by Professor Bruce Biggs of portions of vols. 6 and 7 of W.G. Mair's Native Land Court Notebooks, 1883-91, concerning the Rohe Pootae case, a contest for ownership of a block of land in the King Country by five tribes. The hearings were conducted in Otorohanga and were notable for their orderly proceedings. Judge Mair was commended for his handling of the case. Professor Biggs has attempted some analysis, by hyphenation, of many of the place-...

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Sound recordings and transcripts of interviews on Te Matakite o Aotearoa and the Land March, and related papers, recorded and collected by Dieter Meyer between April and August 1978.

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The collection includes submissions to the 1979 Royal Commission on the Maori Land Courts; as well as periodical articles by Mrs Phillips on the subjects of apartheid, Maori and land.

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Collection consists of subject files headed ALRANZ, National Anti-Apartheid conference,Daniel Houpapa inquest, Maori land march.

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Collection includes plan of Pekapeka Block, 1860, and sketches showing ownership of various portions. Accompanying notes include translations of Maori language inscriptions on the sketches.

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Research papers re Māori land, culture, and taonga. Includes submissions, newspaper clippings and research material compiled by Jane McRae re Maori manuscripts held in the United Kingdom.