The Māori Magna Carta : New Zealand law and the Treaty of Waitangi /

McHugh, Paul G., 1958-

The Māori Magna Carta : New Zealand law and the Treaty of Waitangi / Paul McHugh. - xv, 392 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This work provides the first comprehensive account of the legal aspects of the Treaty of Waitangi. McHugh deals with a variety of topics ranging from basic constitutional questions to technical legal detail of Maori land tenure. He progresses to issues of relevance today, such as common lawaboriginal title and the legal doctrine of the Crown's fiduciary duty, concluding with a jurisprudential epilogue."--Publisher description.

0195582268 9780195582260

92185441


Treaty of Waitangi (1840 February 6)


Māori (New Zealand people)--Legal status, laws, etc.
Māori (New Zealand people)--Government relations
Māori (New Zealand people)--Land tenure

KUQ354.M33 1991 DU423.G6 / M34 1991

342.930872

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