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Story: Te tango whenua – Māori land alienation

Āpirana Ngata and Whina Cooper

Āpirana Ngata and Whina Cooper

Āpirana Ngata (left) stands next to a young Whina Cooper, in Opononi in the 1930s. The pair worked together in 1932 to push through a number of land development schemes in the Hokianga.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 1/2-0058064; 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/9/1