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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:

Hilda Phillips papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-237
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1976-1981