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Negotiating a claim before the Waitangi Tribunal can present complex challenges, sometimes even questioning an iwi’s legitimacy. In this unique behind-the-scenes account, Sir Tipene O’Regan details Ngai Tahu’s Waitangi Tribunal claim, exploring how claims of New Age mysticism attempted to undermine traditional whakapapa and academic scholarship.

Why Readers Will Love This Book:
• Provides an insider perspective on Ngai Tahu’s Waitangi Tribunal claim
• Explores issues of Maori politics, tribal legitimacy, and historical scholarship
• Combines legal, historical, and cultural insights into one compelling narrative
• Written by respected Maori leader and scholar Sir Tipene O’Regan
• Ideal for students, researchers, and readers interested in Maori politics and history

Product Details:
• Author: Tipene O’Regan
• Format: Soft Cover
• ISBN: 9781927277669
• Themes: Ngai Tahu, Waitangi Tribunal, Maori politics, whakapapa, tribal legitimacy, New Zealand history

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