KNOW: This context focuses on the history of authority and control, and the contests over them. At the heart of these contests are the authorities guaranteed by Te Tiriti o Waitagni / The Treaty of Waitangi. This Context also considers the history of the relationships between government agencies and the people who lived here and in the Pacific.
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Signatures that shaped New Zealand: A Declaration, A Treaty, A Petition.
Wooden carved door displaying the coat of arms for the Māori kings (te Paki o Matariki ) at the Māori meeting house Te Mahinarangi, Turanga-waewae Marae, Ngaruawahia
Chief Judge - Native Land courts
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