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Kōrero: Ahuwhenua – Māori land and agriculture

Whenua Māori i te tau 1860

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Māori land ownership in 1860

Tatū ki te tau 1860 i roto tonu te nuinga o ngā whenua i Te Ika-a-Māui i ngā ringaringa o te Māori, whai anō he wāhi nui tōna i ngā ahuwhenua. Whai muri i te tau 1860, nā ngā raupatu whenua me ngā ture whakatakitahi i te mana whenua, ka riro te nui whenua Māori.

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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand

Source: Claudia Orange, Illustrated history of the Treaty of Waitangi. Wellington: Bridget Williams Books, 2001, p. 318.

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Tanira Kingi, Ahuwhenua – Māori land and agriculture – Changes to Māori agriculture, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/map/20036/whenua-maori-i-te-tau-1860 (accessed 10 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Tanira Kingi, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.