Story: Te tango whenua – Māori land alienation
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From page 1 - Land tenure and alienation
From page 2 - Pre-treaty transactions
From page 3 - Crown pre-emption
From page 4 - Raupatu – confiscations
From page 5 - Establishing the Native Land Court
From page 6 - The Native Land Court in practice
From page 7 - Problems with the Land Court
From page 8 - Crown and private purchasing to the 1920s
From page 9 - 20th-century developments
How to cite this page
Richard Boast, Te tango whenua – Māori land alienation, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/2288/media (accessed 10 June 2026).
Story by Richard Boast, published 24 November 2008, updated 1 July 2015.