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Getting it right: access and Maori land

Published 2 December 2013

In this article, New Zealand Walking Access Commission Board Member Peter Brown provides some useful advice for people seeking access over Maori land.

Asking permission before accessing private land is a central tenet of our outdoor access tradition. As long as a reasonable request for access is made, most landholders in this country will give the go ahead.

But asking permission to access MÄ