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1. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 NPI Trust Morehu Wilson [pdf, 306 KB]

   ...and recompense (Muru). In the times of the Native Land Court hearings, lands were contested and claimed by claimants who would present their case based on their connection to those lands. Issues raised and challenged at these hearings were based on traditional knowledge and genealogical links to the land. Additional issues included the meaning of the term raupatu (blade of the patu - or confiscation); when and how land rights were extinguished in traditional times. Whenua Raupatu is la...

2. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 NPI Trust Morehu Wilson numbered [pdf, 994 KB]

   ...recompense (Muru). 17. In the times of the Native Land Court hearings, lands were contested and claimed by claimants who would present their case based on their connection to those lands. Issues raised and challenged at these hearings were based on traditional knowledge and genealogical links to the land. Additional issues included the meaning of the term raupatu (blade of the patu - or confiscation); when and how land rights were extinguished in traditional times. 18. Whenu...

3. Dr Te Kipa Kepa Brian Morgan - Evidence in Chief [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...inanimate things and records the traditional Maori beliefs of creation. Whakapapa identifies the linkages across all resources, providing the basis for a holistic approach to management of the environment. Whakapapa is the basis for organising traditional knowledge and facilitates an order and structure for the various domains of the natural and spiritual world (Barlow, 1991). Whakapapa also provides a structure for the observance of respect and responsibility, the reciprocal obliga...

4. E73 Prof David Williams - EIC - Ngāti Whātua Orākei [pdf, 5.6 MB]

   ...In particular I am familiar with the research and writings of Sir Ian Hugh Kawharu who was, until his death in September 2006, the leading expert on Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei history and the foremost Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei kaumatua, with attendant traditional knowledge. Sir Hugh Kawharu's academic background was in anthropology including customary land tenure of Māori prior to the advent of the Treaty of Waitangi and Pākehā settlement. 19 I am particularly familiar with the...

5. 08.-Evidence-of-Mr-Quentin-Parr-Ngati-Hikitanga.PDF [PDF, 263 KB]

   ...cultural landscapes and connections between Ngāti Hikitanga and their ancestral lands. (d) Potential impacts on cultural practices, customary activities, and access to resources such as kai (food) gathering or medicinal plants. (e) Impacts on traditional knowledge, stories, and spiritual connections associated with Muhunoa. 43. The CEDF includes design principles that allow for design outcomes including on the northern banks of the Ōhau and through Muhunoa (page 116 of the CED...

6. Wall v Karaitiana - Tauhara Middle 15 Trust (2008) 88 Taupo 63 (88 TPO 62) [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   ...desires of the beneficiaries taking pal1icular care of the customary and historical imperatives relevant to this impol1ant Maori reservation. In this context the skills and experience of the trustees cannot be underestimated since as the custodians of traditional knowledge some of these trustees will have palticular expel1ise. [25] I understood that for practical purposes this trust is largely passive in its operation in that it simply received rental payments and interest from invest...

7. Kaupapa Maori Resolution Pathways [pdf, 792 KB]

   Kaupapa Māori Resolution Pathways Research Report August 2022 Awa Associates CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .......................................................................... 3 GLOSSARY ............................................................................................ 4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .......................................................................... 7 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................

8. Maruera v Te Runanga o Ngāti Maru (Taranaki) Trust (2017) 378 Aotea MB 118 (378 AOT 118) [pdf, 389 KB]

   ...Understandably, given the trauma of nineteenth century land confiscation and conflict wrought on the iwi and hapū of this region, the reconstruction of tribal enclaves necessarily takes time, given the issues involved and the disconnection from traditional knowledge bases that were an inevitable consequence of that cultural dislocation. That there may be disputes over the definition and membership of iwi in the modern era is not new and indeed, was a feature of untold title investig...

9. Waitangi Tribunal Bibliography Part 1 [pdf, 177 KB]

   WAITANGI TRIBUNAL BIBLIOGRAPHY Tribunal Reports, Publications and Research Reports Presented in Evidence 1975-2016 Part 1: Waitangi Tribunal Reports, Statements and Publications Waitangi Tribunal 2017 ISSN 2463-7181 WT Bibliography 1975-2016 Part 1 28 February 2017 Page 1 of 38 Foreword by the Chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal The Waitangi Tribunal has now been part of our legal landscape for

10. Waitangi Tribunal Bibliography Part 1 [pdf, 177 KB]

    WAITANGI TRIBUNAL BIBLIOGRAPHY Tribunal Reports, Publications and Research Reports Presented in Evidence 1975-2016 Part 1: Waitangi Tribunal Reports, Statements and Publications Waitangi Tribunal 2017 ISSN 2463-7181 WT Bibliography 1975-2016 Part 1 28 February 2017 Page 1 of 38 Foreword by the Chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal The Waitangi Tribunal has now been part of our legal landscape for