Ngāpuhi speaks : He Wakaputanga o te rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni and Te Tiriti o Waitangi = independent report, Ngapuhi Nui Tonu claim / Wakaputanga and Te Tiriti o Waitangi, independent report on Ngāpuhi Nui Tonu claim commissioned by kuia and kaumātua of Ngāpuhi. - xviii, 357 pages, 6 pages of plates : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-357).

part A. He Wakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni -- part B. Te Tiriti o Waitangi -- part C. Effects from February 1840 to the present day -- part D. Findings and recommendations of the independent observers.

"The hearing of the Ngāpuhi Nui Tonu initial claim required the Waitangi Tribunal to look into the Ngāpuhi and Crown understandings of He Wakaputanga - often referred to as the Declaration of Independence - and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. This independent report considers the evidence presented to the Tribunal and, in particular, the assertion by Ngāpuhi Nui Tonu that in assenting to Te Tiriti they did not cede their sovereignty to the Crown"--P. 1.



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Declaration of Independence (1835)
Treaty of Waitangi (1840 February 6)


Ngā Puhi (New Zealand people)--Government relations
Ngā Puhi (New Zealand people)--Claims
Tiriti o Waitangi
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