Waitangi Tribunal - issue 61 of Te Manutukutuku [pdf, 1.1 MB]
...geographic features of the inquiry district include its extensive coastline and the sand-dune environment down its western coast. Crown policies and practices relating to the land and resources in those areas and environments were the subject of investigation by the Tribunal. Being an area that saw European settlement before 1840, one particular issue that featured in this inquiry was the Crown’s process to deal with pre-Treaty private land transactions. Other issues inc...