A row over Maori claims to fresh water highlights a pivotal question nobody wants to talk about, historian and former Waitangi Tribunal member Dr Michael Bassett says.
"How many Treaty claimants are actually Maori?" he asks.
Dr Bassett, who spent 10 years on the tribunal, says “what
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