The Fate of the Land Ko ngā Ākinga a ngā Rangatira sumptuously designed book of the

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The Fate of the Land Ko ngā Ākinga a ngā Rangatira sumptuously designed book of theThe battle for Mori land and livelihoods In the second half of the nineteenth century, settlers poured into Aotearoa demanding land. Millions of acres were acquired by the government or directly by settlers; or confiscated after the Land Wars. By 1891, when the Liberal government came to power, Mori retained only a fraction of their lands. And still the losses continued. For rangatira such as James Carroll, Wiremu Pere, Pora Thaere, Te Keepa Te