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Title Raupatu : the confiscation of Māori land / edited by Richard Boast and Richard S. Hill
Published [Wellington, New Zealand] : Victoria University Press, 2009

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Contents Overview : confiscation in New Zealand / Richard Boast and Richard Hill -- Raupatu : the punitive confiscation of Maori land in the 1860s / Bryan Gilling -- Riders of the whirlwind : tribal peoples and European booms, 1790s-1900s / James Belich -- Land seizures and aftershocks : a true history lesson on Anglo-colonialism / John C. Weaver -- A savage war of peace? " motives for governmental policies towards the Kingitanga, 1857-1863 / Alan Ward -- An illusionary power? Metropole, colony and land confiscation in New Zealand, 1863-1865 / Michael Allen -- An expensive mistake : law, courts, and confiscation on the New Zealand colonial frontier / Richard Boast -- Strands from the afterlife of confiscation : property rights, constitutional histories and the political incorporation of Maori, 1920s / Mark Hickford -- A mild sort of confiscation? war and Raupatu on the east coast / Vincent O'Malley -- Te Upokokohua : the curse of confliscation on Te Urewera / Judith Binney -- Prepetual leasing in Taranaki, 1880-2008 / Dion Tuuta -- Raupatu settlement : legal finality and political reality / Alex Frame -- Appendix : confiscation legislation in New Zealand / compiled by Richard Boast
Ch. 6 An illusionary power? : metropole, colony and land confiscation in New Zealand, 1863-1856 / Michael Allen -- The shift to responsible government in New Zealand -- Confiscation proposals of Grey and the Domett Ministry, June-October 1863 -- Grey and the Whitaker-Fox Ministry, November 1863-April 1864 -- Grey and the Whitaker-Fox Ministry, April-November 1864 -- Grey and the Weld Ministry, November 1864-September 1865 -- Implementation of confiscation in Waikato and Taranaki -- pt. FOUR: RAUPATU AND LAW -- Ch. 7 An Expensive Mistake : law, courts and confiscation on the New Zealand colonial frontier / Richard Boast -- Confiscation and law -- Statutory confiscation in New Zealand -- The Compensation Court and special commissioners -- Confiscation as tenurial revolution -- Confiscation and law : some reflections -- Directions for research -- Ch. 8 Strands from the afterlife of confiscation : property rights, constitutional histories and the political incorporation of Māori, 1920s / Mark Hickford -- Introd. : legal-historical narratives of Confiscation and the Autonomy of the Crown -- Confiscation, law and politics within the Crown -- Towards a Royal Commission on Confiscation, 1922-1925 : 'the ventilation of these alleged grievances before some tribunal' -- 'The mote having been removed from their eyes' : the Sim Commission, 1925-1928 -- pt. FIVE: CASE STUDIES -- Ch. 9 'A mild sort of confiscation'? : war and raupatu on the East Coast / Vincent O'Malley -- Arrival of Pai Mārire -- Taking the land -- Native Land Court operations -- Ch. 10 Te Upokokohua : the curse of confiscation on Te Urewera / Judith Binney -- The significance of Orakau -- Invasion, raupatu and resistance -- The second raupatu -- The aftermath of raupatu
Summary A groundbreaking collection of essays by leading academics and intellectuals, this record examines the confiscation of Maori land in 19th-century New Zealand and the broader imperial context. Based on a 2008 conference entitled Coming to Terms? Raupatu/Confiscation and New Zealand History, this study examines topics associated with land confiscation, such as war, European settlements, colonialism, property rights, and politics. Contributors include Michael Allen, James Belich, Judith Binney, Alex Frame, Bryan Gilling, Mark Hickford, Vincent O'Malley, Dio
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Māori (New Zealand people) -- Land tenure -- History
Confiscations -- New Zealand -- History -- 19th century
Confiscations -- Law and legislation -- New Zealand
Confiscations
Māori (New Zealand people) -- Land tenure
Raupatu.
Ringa kaha.
Mana whakahaere.
Kōrero nehe.
Pai Mārire.
SUBJECT New Zealand -- History -- New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872 -- Confiscations and contributions
Subject New Zealand
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Boast, Richard
Hill, Richard S
ISBN 0864736746
9780864736741
Other Titles Confiscation of Māori land