Thursday, 17 October 2019

1877 chief justice declares treaty worthless and nullity

today in history. he was chief of the Court until 1899. Wi Parata case was about land in Porirua it envolved the Ngāti Toa giving the land over to the Anglican church in the promise of a school. no school  ended up being built , the church deiced  later issue a Crown grant to the land.

https://nzhistory.govt.nz/the-chief-justice-declares-that-the-treaty-of-waitangi-is-worthless-and-a-simple-nullity

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