Customary Māori landowners in the Nelson-Motueka region who have taken the Crown to court over its mishandled duty to enforce the “Tenths” land deal they struck with the New Zealand Company in 1839 estimate that the value of restitution could amount to just over $2 billion.
Local kaumatua Rore
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