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- The Moari Land March.
- Hikoi
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- 14th September 1975, 50,Fifty marchers left Te Hāpua in the far north on 14 September for the 1000-km walk to Wellington. Led by 79-year-old Cooper, the hīkoi quickly grew in strength. As it proceeds towards towns and cities, communities joined to provide moral and practical support. The marchers stopped overnight at dissimilar marae, on which Cooper led did a debate about the motive of the march.The marchers left Porirua at 7am and would appear on Parliament's steps at 2pm, after marching first through the CBD to Pigeon Park. It was the final leg of an epic pilgrimage that had set about with 50 marchers in Northland on September 14.
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- In 1975 a hīkoi (march) took place from Te Hāpua in the far north to Parliament in Wellington to protest about land loss. Whina Cooper, the inaugural president of the Māori Women’s Welfare League, led Te Roopu o te Matakite, the group that organised the hīkoi. The march was similar alike to the Trail of Broken Treaties, a protest by Native American organisations in the US in 1972. Significantly, the march led to alliances between many Māori organisations, counting the Kīngitanga, the New Zealand Māori Council, Ngā Tamatoa, the Māori Women’s Welfare League and other groups.
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- Public interest grew and the hīkoi arrived in Wellington with the full attention of the national media. After a memorial of rights was presented to Rowling, about 60 protesters set up a Māori embassy in Parliament grounds.The Land March contributed to the establishment of the Waitangi Tribunal to investigate Treaty breaches. Its timing coincided with the passing of the Treaty of Waitangi Act on October 10th that set up the tribunal.
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- Land March leader Whina Cooper had spent a continuance spearheading Māori social and economic expansion; she was notorious for her sharp wit and down-to-earth views and quickly flatter a household presence as an advocate for the Land March issues) and flatter an icon for Māori land rights. As the march passed through each tribal area, a member of that tribe was chosen to carry the pou, which was given special where the marchers stayed in route.
- In 1975 a hīkoi (march) took place from Te Hāpua in the far north to Parliament in Wellington to protest about land loss. Whina Cooper, the inaugural president of the Māori Women’s Welfare League, led Te Roopu o te Matakite, the group that organised the hīkoi. The march was similar to the Trail of Broken Treaties, a protest by Native American organisations in the US in 1972. Significantly, the march led to alliances between many Māori organisations, including the Kīngitanga, the New Zealand Māori Council, Ngā Tamatoa, the Māori Women’s Welfare League and other groups.
- 13 October 1975, About 5000 marchers arrived at Parliament and presented a petition signed by 60,000 people to Prime Minister Bill Rowling. The primary aim of the hīkoi (march) was to protest against the continuing loss of Māori land.
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