Tag: land rights

Still righting wrongs in Raglan

Posted by Connie Buchanan | Sep 18, 2022 | History, PIJF

“Imagine coming back after fighting for God, king and country to find your papakāinga destroyed.” — Angeline Greensill.

Whina Cooper: Fearless and unforgettable

Posted by Tainui Stephens | Feb 23, 2020 | History, Reflections

“For several decades, Whina’s astute brand of leadership had been shaped by the traditions of her elders and powered by her own mighty self-confidence.”

Marching into history

Posted by Tama Te Kapua Poata | Nov 17, 2019 | History

“We didn’t know what we were getting into and how we would be received. We only knew that we had left, we were going to march, and nothing was going to put us off that.” — Tama Te Kapua Poata on the 1975 Māori Land March.