TY - BOOK ED - Network Waitangi Whangarei. ED - Te Kawariki. TI - Ngāpuhi speaks: He Wakaputanga o te rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni and Te Tiriti o Waitangi = independent report, Ngapuhi Nui Tonu claim SN - 9780473229818 U1 - 305.899442 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Kaitaia [New Zealand] PB - Te Kawariki & Network Waitangi Whangarei (Inc) KW - Declaration of Independence KW - (1835) KW - Treaty of Waitangi KW - (1840 February 6) KW - Ngā Puhi (New Zealand people) KW - Government relations KW - Claims KW - Tiriti o Waitangi KW - reo KW - Tino rangatiratanga KW - Rangatiratanga KW - Kōrero nehe N1 - 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; Also available in an electronic edition N2 - "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 ER -