Māori Land Court (Māori: Te Kōti Whenua Māori) is the specialist court of record in New Zealand that hears matters relating to Māori land. The Māori Land...

the Maori Affairs Act to enable the use of what was called "unproductive Māori land". Applicants to the Māori Land Court could apply to have land vested...

The Māori protest movement is a broad indigenous rights movement in New Zealand (Aotearoa). While there was a range of conflicts between Māori and European...

opposed to the conquest of Māori land and eager to strengthen Māori identity. Māori religious movements that promoted pan-Māori identity played a major role...

earthquakes. Its design has been created with te ao Māori worldview in mind, with design agency Tīhei and Māori sculptural artist Rangi Kipa working alongside...

Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (or the Māori Land Act 1993) is a statute of the Parliament of New Zealand to "reform the laws relating to Māori land in accordance...

Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court which have jurisdiction over Māori land cases under the Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993. The Supreme Court sits...

a writer, and a judge of the Native Land Court. He published two books under the pseudonym of "a Pakeha Maori." Maning was born in Johnville, County...

inequitable legislation and unsympathetic decisions by the Māori Land Court continuing alienation of Māori land from its owners. The protest movement can be seen...

Māori culture (Māori: Māoritanga) is the customs, cultural practices, and beliefs of the Māori people of New Zealand. It originated from, and is still...

Zealand's territorial sea" be defined as Māori customary land under the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. The Māori Land Court determined that it could consider...

and other Māori entities. The Māori Trustee administers about 1,800 Māori land trusts, which is about one third of such trusts. Māori land trusts are...

Australia Queensland Land Court, Australia Native Land Court (1865–1964), New Zealand Māori Land Court (1964–), New Zealand Land Court of Palau, see Politics...

are of Māori descent. The Māori electorates were introduced in 1867 under the Maori Representation Act. They were created in order to give Māori a more...

Whenua Māori Act 1993, less than 5% of New Zealand was held as Māori customary land. In 2002, the Privy Council confirmed that the Maori Land Court, which...

Māori (Māori: [ˈmaːɔɾi] ) are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand (Aotearoa). Māori originated with settlers from East Polynesia,...

The history of the Māori began with the arrival of Polynesian settlers in New Zealand (Aotearoa in Māori), in a series of ocean migrations in canoes starting...

Young. Williams is the first Māori person to be appointed to the Supreme Court. Williams is a former Vice-President of the Māori Law Society, and a fellow...

individualised ownership interests in Māori land replacing customary communal ownership and allowed up to 5% of Māori land to be taken for public works without...

removing Māori from their land. Some of the problems were with the court itself – holding proceedings in English and in cities far from Māori settlements...

no Maori language evidence, nothing from the Māori Land Court. He sets that all aside and makes a giant-sized conclusion about pre-European Maori society...

Māori politics (Māori: tōrangapū Māori) is the politics of the Māori people, who were the original inhabitants of New Zealand and who are now the country's...

retired with a pension. In 1880, he was appointed judge at the Native Land Court. He retired from the bench in circa 1899. O'Brien represented the City...

Dr Caren Fox, Chief Judge Māori Land Court Deputy Chairperson Judge Sarah Reeves, Māori Land Court Other Māori Land Court judges Ordinary members Dr...

Te Pāti Māori (Māori pronunciation: [tɛ ˈpaːti ˈmaːori]), also known as the Māori Party, is a political party in New Zealand advocating Māori rights....

Iwi (Māori pronunciation: [ˈiwi]) are the largest social units in New Zealand Māori society. In Māori, iwi roughly means 'people' or 'nation', and is often...

Māori Australians (Māori: ngā tangata Māori i Ahitereiria) are Australians of Māori heritage. The Māori presence in Australia dates back to the 19th century...

because investigation of title to land adjacent to the sea by the Māori Land Court had extinguished rights to land below the high water mark. The decision...

Zealand Māori Council was that only where claims had been lodged before 18 December 1987 could the alienation of Māori lands be halted. The Māori Council...

president of Te Huinga Roia Māori o Aotearoa – the New Zealand Māori Law Society. Coxhead was appointed to the Māori Land Court on 25 January 2008. In 2011...