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Waitangi: A legacy of contradictory expectations

Book Review: A revised Treaty history tilts in favour of Māori.

Nevil Gibson Sun, 07 Feb 2021

The Treaty of Waitangi was embedded in legislation in 1975, some 135 years after it was signed by representatives of the British Crown and hundreds of Māori rangatira (chiefs). Previously, the Treaty was largely ignored in practice by successive governments except for the odd significant

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Nevil Gibson Sun, 07 Feb 2021
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