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New Zealand Maori tribes sign major grievance settlement with
By Ray Lilley
Wellington, New Zealand (AP) Seven Indigenous Maori tribes signed New Zealand’s largest-ever settlement June 25 over grievances arising from 19th century losses of lands, forests and fisheries during European settlement of the country. The $319 million Treelords agreement will transfer ownership of 435,000 acres of plantation forest and forest rents from the central government to the central North Island tribes. |
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