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Story: Ngāti Tūwharetoa

Lake Taupō

Lake Taupō

In 1926 Ngāti Tūwharetoa ceded the bed of Lake Taupō and its tributaries to the government in return for an annual payment. These resources have now been returned to the tribe.

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Photograph by Lloyd Homer

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Martin Wikaira. 'Ngāti Tūwharetoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/ngati-tuwharetoa/5/3