Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998
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The Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 is New Zealand legislation that formally settles the historical Treaty of Waitangi claims of Ngāi Tahu, providing cultural redress, financial compensation, and recognition of the iwi’s status and rights.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 Context triple: [Ngāi Tahu, treatySettlement, Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998]
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A.
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Act 1996
The Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Act 1996 is New Zealand legislation that formally establishes Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu as the tribal authority and legal representative of the Ngāi Tahu iwi.
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B.
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 is a key New Zealand law that governs Māori land, aiming to promote its retention in Māori ownership and strengthen the role of Māori landowners and customary interests in land management.
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C.
Waikato-Tainui Raupatu Claims (Waikato River) Settlement Act 2010
The Waikato-Tainui Raupatu Claims (Waikato River) Settlement Act 2010 is New Zealand legislation that settles historical Treaty of Waitangi claims over the Waikato River by recognizing Waikato-Tainui’s rights and establishing co-governance and co-management arrangements for the river.
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D.
Moriori Claims Settlement Act 2021
The Moriori Claims Settlement Act 2021 is New Zealand legislation that formally settles the historical Treaty of Waitangi claims of the Moriori people, providing redress, recognition, and cultural and financial reparations.
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E.
Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975
The Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975 is New Zealand legislation that established the Waitangi Tribunal to investigate and make recommendations on breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi between the Crown and Māori.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 Target entity description: The Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 is New Zealand legislation that formally settles the historical Treaty of Waitangi claims of Ngāi Tahu, providing cultural redress, financial compensation, and recognition of the iwi’s status and rights.
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A.
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Act 1996
The Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Act 1996 is New Zealand legislation that formally establishes Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu as the tribal authority and legal representative of the Ngāi Tahu iwi.
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B.
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 is a key New Zealand law that governs Māori land, aiming to promote its retention in Māori ownership and strengthen the role of Māori landowners and customary interests in land management.
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C.
Waikato-Tainui Raupatu Claims (Waikato River) Settlement Act 2010
The Waikato-Tainui Raupatu Claims (Waikato River) Settlement Act 2010 is New Zealand legislation that settles historical Treaty of Waitangi claims over the Waikato River by recognizing Waikato-Tainui’s rights and establishing co-governance and co-management arrangements for the river.
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D.
Moriori Claims Settlement Act 2021
The Moriori Claims Settlement Act 2021 is New Zealand legislation that formally settles the historical Treaty of Waitangi claims of the Moriori people, providing redress, recognition, and cultural and financial reparations.
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E.
Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975
The Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975 is New Zealand legislation that established the Waitangi Tribunal to investigate and make recommendations on breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi between the Crown and Māori.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | New Zealand Act of Parliament ⓘ |
| acknowledges |
Ngāi Tahu’s role as kaitiaki over certain natural resources
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the impact of historical Crown actions on Ngāi Tahu social and economic wellbeing ⓘ |
| affects |
New Zealand Crown agencies
NERFINISHED
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Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Crown of New Zealand
NERFINISHED
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Ngāi Tahu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Deed of Settlement between Ngāi Tahu and the Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clarifies | the nature and extent of Ngāi Tahu rights and interests recognised in the settlement ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| enables | Ngāi Tahu to develop an economic base through settlement assets ⓘ |
| includes |
apology from the Crown to Ngāi Tahu
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mechanisms for Ngāi Tahu input into resource management processes ⓘ place name changes and dual naming provisions ⓘ provisions for co-management or involvement in conservation areas ⓘ provisions for the return of certain lands to Ngāi Tahu ⓘ statutory acknowledgements of Ngāi Tahu interests in specific areas ⓘ vesting of certain sites of cultural significance in Ngāi Tahu ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New Zealand ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOf | New Zealand Treaty settlement process NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
commercial redress opportunities
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cultural redress mechanisms ⓘ financial redress ⓘ |
| purpose |
to provide cultural redress to Ngāi Tahu
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to provide financial and commercial redress to Ngāi Tahu ⓘ to recognise the status and rights of Ngāi Tahu as tangata whenua in their rohe ⓘ to settle historical Treaty of Waitangi claims of Ngāi Tahu ⓘ |
| recognises |
Ngāi Tahu as tangata whenua in Te Waipounamu
NERFINISHED
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the historical breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi by the Crown against Ngāi Tahu ⓘ the importance of specific lakes, rivers, and mountains to Ngāi Tahu ⓘ the mana of Ngāi Tahu over traditional areas ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Waitangi Tribunal inquiries into Ngāi Tahu claims ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
Ngāi Tahu historical grievances
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Treaty of Waitangi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settles |
Ngāi Tahu claims relating to land purchases in the South Island
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all historical Ngāi Tahu claims under the Treaty of Waitangi ⓘ |
| subject |
Māori–Crown relations
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Treaty of Waitangi settlements NERFINISHED ⓘ cultural heritage protection ⓘ indigenous rights ⓘ land and natural resources ⓘ |
| typeOfRedress |
commercial redress
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cultural redress ⓘ financial redress ⓘ |
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Subject: Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 Description of subject: The Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 is New Zealand legislation that formally settles the historical Treaty of Waitangi claims of Ngāi Tahu, providing cultural redress, financial compensation, and recognition of the iwi’s status and rights.
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Ngāi Tahu