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Customary Rights: Holding the Line

Author(s) -

Edward Ellison

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

public history review

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1833-4989

pISSN - 1037-9851

DOI - 10.5130/phrj.v13i0.252

Subject(s) - constitution , indigenous rights , indigenous , context (archaeology) , human rights , politics , rights of nature , government (linguistics) , land rights , political science , fundamental rights , law , right to property , bill of rights , law and economics , sociology , history , ethnology , archaeology , philosophy , ecology , linguistics , biology

This article explores the nature, history and significance of Maori customary rights in the New Zealand context, and argues there is a need for a New Zealand constitution which embodies human rights which recognise and uphold the customary rights of the indigenous peoples of this land and protects those rights from oppressive and discriminatory political acts of expediency by government

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