Māori sovereignty movement

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decolonisation movement indigenous rights movement political movement social movement

The Māori sovereignty movement is a political and cultural campaign in Aotearoa New Zealand advocating for Māori self-determination, recognition of indigenous rights, and fulfillment of Treaty of Waitangi obligations.

Aliases (1)

Māori King Movement (Kīngitanga) ×1

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	decolonisation movement → indigenous rights movement → political movement → social movement →
advocatesFor	Māori control over Māori education → Māori control over Māori health services → Māori control over Māori resources → Māori political representation → co-governance arrangements → honouring of Treaty of Waitangi guarantees → recognition of Māori customary law → return of Māori land →
emergedIn	20th century →
gainedMomentumIn	1970s →
hasGoal	Māori self-government → Māori tino rangatiratanga → constitutional transformation in New Zealand → fulfilment of Treaty of Waitangi obligations → protection of Māori culture → protection of Māori land rights → protection of Māori language → recognition of Māori as tangata whenua → recognition of Māori sovereignty → self-determination under international law →
hasIdeology	Māori nationalism → Treaty-based constitutionalism → anti-colonialism → decolonisation → indigenous self-determination →
hasKeyConcept	Treaty partnership → indigenous sovereignty → kaitiakitanga → mana motuhake → rangatiratanga → self-determination → tino rangatiratanga →
hasLanguage	English → Māori →
hasMainSubject	Māori self-determination → Treaty of Waitangi → indigenous rights →
influencedBy	United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples → global indigenous rights movements →
locatedIn	Aotearoa New Zealand → New Zealand →
opposes	assimilation policies → breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi → colonialism → land confiscations → systemic racism →
relatedTo	Māori language revitalisation movement → Māori protest movement → Treaty of Waitangi claims process → Waitangi Tribunal → indigenous rights movement →
usesMethod	constitutional advocacy → cultural revitalisation → direct action → land occupations → language revitalisation → legal challenges → political advocacy → protest marches →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Māori →	hasPoliticalMovement
Māori ("Māori King Movement (Kīngitanga)") →	hasRepresentativeBody