E mārama ana Te Kooti Whenua
Māori ki te hononga motuhake a te Māori ki
te whenua, nā reira kei te puritia e tēnei kooti
ngā kōrero kāmehameha e pā ana ki ngā
whakapapa o ngā Māori katoa.
Hāngai ana ki te kopounga, i kī te Tumu Whakawā:
“He kawenga tino nui te kawenga ka whai a Kaiwhakawā Matua Fox i nāianei, i roto i
tōna tūranga hei Kaiwhakawā Matua o Te Kooti Whenua Māori. Ko Te Kooti Whenua
Māori tētahi o ngā kōti tawhito rawa atu i Aotearoa nei, ā, he pūmau hoki āna mahi
ki te āhuatanga o te hāpori Māori me te ōhanga Māori”.
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Kia rite koe, me pāwhiri i te pouaka taki ki te whakaae ki ngā ture me ngā here, ka pāwhiri
“Submit” hei tuku i tō pakirehua ki te Kooti Whenua Māori.
Ka taea e koe te rapu i ngā tarahiti, kaporeihana, ngā whenua rāhui Māori me ētahi atu momo, ka
taea hoki te rapu mōhiohio mō:
• te tirohanga whānui ki te hanganga whakahaere o te rōpū
• ngā mema o te hanganga whakahaere,
• ngā taipitopito kaipupuri whenua,
• ngā taipitopito whakapā mō te kaiwhakahaere (mēnā e wātea ana).
This comprehensive analysis draws on references from Te Tiriti/The Treaty, rangatiratanga, ko aotearoa tenei, and tikanga Māori and discusses how these fit into a broader legal framework.