Mana whenua
Subject
Subject Source: Reo
Scope Note: Customary law relating to the iwi/tribe's connection, ownership rights and role of stewardship to a particular area of land. Used by council bodies to identify the tangata whenua/indigenous people of that particular area.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Bill Pearson papers relating to Maori issues.
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-89/38
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
ca.1965-1966