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Native Land Court, Rotorua

Native Land Court, Rotorua

A Native Land Court sits in Tamatekapua meeting house at Ōhinemutu, Rotorua, around 1900. The court had salaried judges and was often assisted by Māori assessors.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 1/2-043266; F

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Richard Boast. 'Te tango whenua – Māori land alienation', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 27-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/te-tango-whenua-maori-land-alienation/5/2