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• Treaty of Waitangi claims settlement place names

  Restoring and correcting original Māori place names provides visible recognition of a claimant group’s connection to the whenua (land). Place names are often included in the cultural redress part of Treaty of Waitangi claim settlements.
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  • Māori and iwi
  • Place naming

• Te Ika-a-Māui North Island and Te Waipounamu South Island

  The official alternative names for the North Island and South Island.
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  • Māori and iwi
  • Place naming

• A Māori Oral History Atlas

  Stories from Place Names of the Ancestors, A Māori Oral History Atlas.
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  • Māori and iwi
  • Place naming

• Whanganui and the ‘h’

  In 1991 Wanganui River was altered to Whanganui River, with an ‘h’, and made an official place name.
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  • Māori and iwi
  • Place naming