Māori reservation
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A Māori reservation is a legally designated area of Māori land set aside for communal, cultural, spiritual, or other specific purposes under New Zealand law.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Māori reservation canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2401679 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Māori reservation Context triple: [Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, defines, Māori reservation]
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A.
Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve
Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve is a protected coastal and marine conservation area on the southwest shore of Maui, Hawaii, known for its lava fields, coral reefs, and rich biodiversity.
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B.
Kaiapoi Pā
Kaiapoi Pā was a major Ngāi Tahu fortified settlement in North Canterbury, New Zealand, that served as an important political and trading center before its destruction in the 1830s.
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C.
Kaiapoi, New Zealand
Kaiapoi, New Zealand is a small town in the Canterbury region on the South Island, known historically as a river port and for its role as a residential community for notable New Zealand figures.
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D.
Wharekauri
Wharekauri is the Māori name for the remote Chatham Islands archipelago east of mainland New Zealand.
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E.
Shai Hills Resource Reserve
Shai Hills Resource Reserve is a protected wildlife and cultural heritage area in Ghana known for its savanna landscape, baboons, and ancient rock formations with caves and shrines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Māori reservation Target entity description: A Māori reservation is a legally designated area of Māori land set aside for communal, cultural, spiritual, or other specific purposes under New Zealand law.
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A.
Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve
Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve is a protected coastal and marine conservation area on the southwest shore of Maui, Hawaii, known for its lava fields, coral reefs, and rich biodiversity.
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B.
Kaiapoi Pā
Kaiapoi Pā was a major Ngāi Tahu fortified settlement in North Canterbury, New Zealand, that served as an important political and trading center before its destruction in the 1830s.
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C.
Kaiapoi, New Zealand
Kaiapoi, New Zealand is a small town in the Canterbury region on the South Island, known historically as a river port and for its role as a residential community for notable New Zealand figures.
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D.
Wharekauri
Wharekauri is the Māori name for the remote Chatham Islands archipelago east of mainland New Zealand.
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E.
Shai Hills Resource Reserve
Shai Hills Resource Reserve is a protected wildlife and cultural heritage area in Ghana known for its savanna landscape, baboons, and ancient rock formations with caves and shrines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
land tenure category in New Zealand
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legal designation ⓘ type of Māori land ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Māori Land Court ⓘ |
| aim |
ensure communal access and use for Māori communities
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protect Māori cultural and spiritual values associated with land ⓘ |
| alienationRestrictions | subject to strict limits on sale or disposition ⓘ |
| beneficiaries |
hapū
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iwi ⓘ specified group of Māori owners or beneficiaries ⓘ whānau ⓘ |
| canBeSetApartFrom |
General land owned by Māori
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Māori freehold land ⓘ |
| cancellation | can be cancelled by Māori Land Court in specified circumstances ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| definedIn | section 338 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 ⓘ |
| duration | continues until varied or cancelled by Māori Land Court order ⓘ |
| establishedBy | order of the Māori Land Court ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
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surface form:
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Part 17
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| landStatus |
Māori freehold land
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can include General land owned by Māori (in some cases) ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
te reo Māori ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Māori Affairs Act 1953 (in relation to Māori land law)
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surface form:
Māori Affairs Act 1953 (historical)
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 ⓘ |
| managedBy | trustees appointed by the Māori Land Court ⓘ |
| ownership | remains Māori land despite reservation status ⓘ |
| purpose |
churches and places of worship
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communal use ⓘ community facilities ⓘ conservation of wāhi tapu (sacred sites) ⓘ cultural purposes ⓘ educational purposes ⓘ marae and associated buildings ⓘ papakāinga (communal housing) ⓘ preservation of Māori culture and traditions ⓘ scenic or historic reserves ⓘ spiritual purposes ⓘ sports and recreation grounds ⓘ urupā (burial grounds) ⓘ |
| registration |
noted on land title records
ⓘ
recorded in Māori Land Court records ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Māori customary land
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Māori freehold land ⓘ marae reservation ⓘ urupā reservation ⓘ |
| scope | can be for the benefit of all Māori or specified groups ⓘ |
| termInMāori | takiwā rāhui Māori (generic descriptive phrase, not a fixed statutory term) ⓘ |
| variation | purpose and boundaries can be varied by Māori Land Court ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Māori reservation Description of subject: A Māori reservation is a legally designated area of Māori land set aside for communal, cultural, spiritual, or other specific purposes under New Zealand law.
Referenced by (1)
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