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Story: Ahuwhenua – Māori land and agriculture

Dairy farmer

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Dairy farmer

A Māori dairy farmer on his farm outside Hamilton in 1969. Although most Māori farms are run by incorporations or trusts, many individual Māori also own and operate farms.

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Tanira Kingi, Ahuwhenua – Māori land and agriculture – Land ownership and Māori agriculture, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/20041/dairy-farmer (accessed 11 June 2026).

Story by Tanira Kingi, published 1 March 2009.