Waitara land conflict
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The Waitara land conflict was a 19th-century dispute in Taranaki, New Zealand, over the attempted purchase of Māori land that helped trigger the First Taranaki War and became a symbol of colonial injustice.
All labels observed (1)
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| Waitara land conflict canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20008526 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waitara land conflict Context triple: [Waitara, wasSiteOf, Waitara land conflict]
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A.
Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal is a New Zealand permanent commission of inquiry that investigates and makes recommendations on claims brought by Māori relating to breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi by the Crown.
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B.
Whanganui River Treaty of Waitangi settlement
The Whanganui River Treaty of Waitangi settlement is a landmark New Zealand legal agreement that recognizes the Whanganui River as a legal person and resolves long-standing grievances of the Whanganui iwi regarding their ancestral river.
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C.
Te Atiawa Deed of Settlement
The Te Atiawa Deed of Settlement is a formal agreement between the Te Atiawa iwi and the New Zealand Crown that provides redress for historical breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi, including cultural, financial, and commercial reparations.
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D.
Waikato Raupatu Claims Settlement Act 1995
The Waikato Raupatu Claims Settlement Act 1995 is New Zealand legislation that formalised the Treaty of Waitangi settlement between the Crown and Waikato-Tainui for historic land confiscations (raupatu) in the Waikato region.
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E.
Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998
The Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 is New Zealand legislation that formally settles the historical Treaty of Waitangi claims of Ngāi Tahu, providing cultural redress, financial compensation, and recognition of the iwi’s status and rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waitara land conflict Target entity description: The Waitara land conflict was a 19th-century dispute in Taranaki, New Zealand, over the attempted purchase of Māori land that helped trigger the First Taranaki War and became a symbol of colonial injustice.
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A.
Waitangi Tribunal
The Waitangi Tribunal is a New Zealand permanent commission of inquiry that investigates and makes recommendations on claims brought by Māori relating to breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi by the Crown.
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B.
Whanganui River Treaty of Waitangi settlement
The Whanganui River Treaty of Waitangi settlement is a landmark New Zealand legal agreement that recognizes the Whanganui River as a legal person and resolves long-standing grievances of the Whanganui iwi regarding their ancestral river.
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C.
Te Atiawa Deed of Settlement
The Te Atiawa Deed of Settlement is a formal agreement between the Te Atiawa iwi and the New Zealand Crown that provides redress for historical breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi, including cultural, financial, and commercial reparations.
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D.
Waikato Raupatu Claims Settlement Act 1995
The Waikato Raupatu Claims Settlement Act 1995 is New Zealand legislation that formalised the Treaty of Waitangi settlement between the Crown and Waikato-Tainui for historic land confiscations (raupatu) in the Waikato region.
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E.
Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998
The Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 is New Zealand legislation that formally settles the historical Treaty of Waitangi claims of Ngāi Tahu, providing cultural redress, financial compensation, and recognition of the iwi’s status and rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.