Māori Studies: Whenua Māori Rauemi
Looking to the past for your future.
Whenua Māori Rauemi
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Te Tumu Paeroa
These two types of Māori land are Māori freehold land and Māori customary land.
General land owned by Māori – is also subject to some of the provisions of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act. -
Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 | Maori Land Act 1993
The legalisation for the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. -
Te Kooti Whenua Māori
The Māori Land Court is New Zealand’s oldest and longest established specialist court. We are a unique institution - the only indigenous land court in the world. -
Toitū Te Whenua
There are three critical pieces of search information that are required to begin a search of Māori land, the : owner's name, : block name, : Māori Land Court District in which the land is situated. -
Waitangi Tribunal Reports
An online repository of the WAI reports. WAI reports contain a lot of historical information from research and oral accounts. You can search for the full reports and related documents by WAI number or use the map to find reports available by area.
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Tupu.nz
Our goal is to help whānau connect with, develop and invest in whenua Māori. -
Archives NZ
Land records and other relevant material are often held regionally, so researchers may need to work across more than one of our archives, for example Wellington and Auckland. -
Māori Maps
Māori Maps is an open online resource where you can explore Māori place names, land blocks, and districts, or search for hapū, marae, or iwi. -
Kā Huru Manu
Established in 2012, Te Pae Kōrako is responsible for the overview and development of the Ngāi Tahu Archive. -
Māori Land Court Minute Books | Auckland University
Whether you're researching a claim, local history, a case study, genealogy or whakapapa, you'll want to view the minute books. They aren't available online. Here’s how you get them.
Books and eBooks
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Raupatu : the confiscation of Māori land
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Call Number: DU453.L2 R735ISBN: 9780864736123Publication Date: 2009This ground-breaking collection of essays by leading scholars examines the confiscation of Māori land in nineteenth-century New Zealand and the broader imperial context. -
Rebuilding the kāinga : lessons from te ao hurihuri
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Call Number: HD7288.72.N5 K357 2019ISBN: 9781988545332Publication Date: 2019Rebuilding the Kāinga charts the recent resurgence of contemporary papakāinga on whenua Māori. Reframing Māori housing as a Treaty issue. -
Riro whenua atu : the 1960s confiscation of Waikato land at Pōkaewhenua
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Call Number: KN56.6 .P396 2018ISBN: 9780473369057Publication Date: 2018This book is about Maori land confiscation in the 1960s through facilitated alienation of allegedly unproductive Maori land under the Maori Affairs Act of 1953. -
Te Maiharoa and the promised land
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Call Number: DU469.T45 ML95 2022ISBN: 9781990003653Publication Date: 2022Te Maiharoa and the Promised Land explores the impact that the loss of land had on the people of Te Waipounamu through retelling the story of the prophet Hipa Te Maiharoa.
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The Native Land Court 1862-1887 : a historical study, cases, and commentary
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Call Number: KN63.9.M3 Z09 B626 2013ISBN: 9780864727657Publication Date: 2013The Native Land Court 1862-1887: A Historical Study, Cases and Commentary is the first ever authoritative published selection of the Native Land Court's principal decisions. -
Whatiwhatihoe : the Waikato Raupatu claim
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Call Number: DU467.T34 M2798ISBN: 1877266086Publication Date: 2001Whatiwhatihoe investigates a complex bundle of issues often referred to simply as a tribal "resource claim" but that really concern factors spanning the total social, political, and economic spectrum. -
He pou herenga tangata, he pou herenga whenua, he pou whare kōrero : 150 years of the Māori Land Court.
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Call Number: KN63.9.M3 P68 2015ISBN: 9780478324549Publication Date: 2015This publication provides a detailed history of the origins of the Native Land Court and looks at the role of the Court over its 150 year history. -
Buying the land, selling the land : governments and Māori land in the North Island 1865-1921
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Call Number: HD1120.5.Z8 N622 2008ISBN: 9780864735614Publication Date: 2008This book is a study of Crown Maori land policy and practice in the period 1869-1929, from the establishment of the Native Land Court power until the cessation.
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