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Tainui continued to work behind the scenes to recover the remainder of the land they believed was wrongly confiscated (120,000 acres (490 km 2) was returned by 1873) from them after their defeat during the land wars. Some land or reserves were given back to Tainui but this act caused intra-tribal friction for many years because most of the land ...
The 1927 Royal Commission on Confiscated Land, chaired by senior Supreme Court judge Sir William Sim, concluded that although the government restored a quarter of the 1,202,172 acres (486,500 hectares) originally seized and paid almost £23,000 compensation, the Waikato confiscations had been "excessive". [20]
Mahuta was the first Māori leader to negotiate a satisfactory compensation settlement with the New Zealand government for tribal land confiscated under European settlement in the fledgling colony. In a deal completed in late 1994, he won a package worth NZ$170m for his Tainui tribe for the seizure of 485,000 hectares of land in the North ...
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On the opposing side, around 2,000 were estimated to have died. Māori that fought against the colonial government lost a substantial amount of land, with about 1,000,000 hectares (2,500,000 acres) of land confiscated by the Crown. Reparations for land confiscations did not begin until the 1990s. [25]
The utu would have been the taking of the land and enslaving the people -but this didnt happen.If you read Hansard you find that about 6 months after the land was "confiscated" huge areas were returned. It is not the fault of the govt if the Kingitanga wished to stay in isolation south of the Punui River and not take up its land that was returned.
Pages in category "Indigenous land rights in Hawaii" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
[19] [20] The confiscated land was west of this line. They lost most of their land (east of this line) by "reckless selling" within a few years. [21] By 1865 Tamihana had leased land to Josiah Firth an Auckland-based businessman who had explored the Matamata area before the war and attempted to buy land directly from Ngati Haua. By 1866 Firth ...