Part 1: Introduction
Chapter 1: Introduction
1. A brief ethnohistorical overview
2. A review of Volume 1 of 'A Separate Authority (He Mana Motuhake)'
3. A base-line in social theory
4. A preview of the following chapters
5. A eulogy for Judith Binney
Part II: The Tūhoe Sanctuary and the Crown Purchasing Campaign
Chapter 2: The Tamaikoha Descent Group in the Crown Purchasing Campaign
1. Introduction
2. Research sources
3. An ethnohistorical illustration: the Tamaikoha descent group
4. Deaths and successions in the descent group
5. Pupuri whenua: 'land withholders' in the descent group
6. Conclusion
Chapter 3: The Purchasing Strategy and Tūhoe Resistance
1. The Crown's purchasing strategy
2. Bowler's network of purchasing venues and agents
3. Identifying individual shares and publishing lists of non-sellers
4. Successions, trustees, and the Native Trustee
5. Getting on top of successions and certifying Tūhoe competence to sell
6. The relative predicaments of the Crown and Tūhoe
Part III: The Tūhoe Sanctuary and the Urewera Consolidation Scheme
Chapter 4: Proposals for the Urewera Consolidation Scheme and Rising Tūhoe Resistance
1. Introduction
2. Previous reports
3. A preview of the Tauarau procedures
4. The Tūhoe representatives
5. What were the Crown's proposals?
6. The Crown's evacuation plans
7. Conclusion
Chapter 5: Negotiations at Tauarau and the Urgency of Legislation
1. Introduction2. Forming consolidation groups 3. The persistence of Tūhoe descent groups4. Groupbooks and successions5. The routines of implementation and the UCS minutebooks6. The urgency of legislation7. Conclusion Part IV: Closing or Breaking Ranks in the Face of Crown PowerChapter 6: The Crown's Retreat in the Lower Basins1. Introduction2. Negotiations in the lower Whakatane - Tauranga/Waimana basins 3. Probable negotiations in the Tauranga/Waimana River basin 4. Probable negotiations in the Whakatane River basin 5. The Crown's relinquishment of Te Poroporo and retreat in Te Tuahu 6. Mana and the power of the CrownChapter 7: The Crown's Covert Tactics: Piecemeal Deductions and Continuing Purchases 1. Introduction2. The Crown's deployment of piecemeal deductions3. The Crown's persistence in continuing purchases4. Weakening the opposition5. ConclusionChapter 8: The Apitihana Movement Faces the Crown1. Introduction2. The misplaced 1912-13 Ruatāhuna partition and onset of Crown purchases3. The migrant marriage alliance and the Apitihana movement 4. The April 1922 confrontations in Ruatāhuna5. The Apitihana is refused access to the lists of sellers6. The Umuroa case and the vulnerability of kin-based power7. ConclusionChapter 9: The Ōhāua Te Rangi hapū cluster and the Apitihana1. Introduction2. The Ōhāua te Rangi hapū cluster3. The Ōhāua te Rangi hapū diaspora4. The Crown finds room for the Apitihana5. Conclusion
About the Author: Steven Webster, PhD, is Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, where he taught Social Anthropology and Māori Studies before his retirement. Since the 1980s, he has been closely involved in issues of Māori land, Māori history, ethnic politics, and political economy in New Zealand.
