Mana motuhake

For the political party, see Mana Motuhake.

Mana motuhake is a phrase in the Māori language that means self determination, with the principle being autonomy and control.[1][2] It is sometimes translated to the concept of sovereignty.

There was a New Zealand political party called Mana Motuhake that was registered from 1980–2005, and the Māori Party have a policy called the Mana Motuhake that was announced in 2020.[3][4]

  1. ^ Waitangi revisited : perspectives on the Treaty of Waitangi. Michael Belgrave, Merata Kawharu, David V. Williams, I. H.. Kawharu (2nd ed.). South Melbourne, Vic.: New York. 2011. ISBN 978-0-19-558400-4. OCLC 57555712.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. ^ The Treaty of Waitangi companion : Māori and Pākehā̄̄ from Tasman to today. Vincent O'Malley, Bruce Stirling, Wally Penetito. Auckland, N.Z.: Auckland University Press. 2010. ISBN 978-1-86940-467-3. OCLC 652792607.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ "The Māori party's policy for land rights and self-governance is not to be ignored | Claire Robinson". the Guardian. 2020-10-02. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  4. ^ "Oranga Tangata | Mana Motuhake". MaoriParty2020. Retrieved 2021-05-23.