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1 Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Māori Agribusiness in New Zealand: A study of the Māori Freehold Land Resource, March 2011; and Te Puni Kokiri, Ko ngā Tūmanako o ngā Tāngata Whai Whenua Māori – Owner Aspirations Regarding the Utilisation of Māori Land, April 2011.
It is likely the land was part of the Nelson Tenths.10
6 Concise history of Aorere, “Ngā Hekenga O Te Atiawa,” p221 citing The Nelson Examiner,
and New Zealand Chronicle, 17 January 1846, p182.
7 49 Te Waipounamu MB 170-187 (49 TWP 170-187) at 177.
8 Tāmati Pirimona Marino (theprow.org.nz).
He maha ngā āhuatanga mō te Māori ki te hono atu me te whakamahi i te whenua, e ai ki ngā wawata ōhanga, pāpori, me te ahurea o te whānau mō te whenua.
He wāhanga te Kooti Whenua Māori nō Te Tāhu o te Ture, nō reira me mātua haere ngā uiui ki te tari pāpāho a Te Tāhu o te Ture. He whakapā pāpāho ā rātou mō te Kooti Whenua Māori me ngā kaiwhakawā o Aotearoa.