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单词 rangatiratanga
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Definition of rangatiratanga in English:

rangatiratanga

nounˈrɑːŋətiːrəˌtɑːŋə
mass nounNZ
  • The right of Maori people to rule themselves; self-determination.

    the constitution reaffirms the principle of rangatiratanga
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In turn, the Government acknowledged our rights of rangatiratanga over matters Maori.
    • This means concessions to rangatiratanga that look like racial preference to some.
    • There is nothing whatsoever in the treaty that says that social structures, mana, and rangatiratanga will not be eroded.
    • Absolute legal equality cannot co-exist with rangatiratanga or self-government.
    • Rangatiratanga is not about going one way down a blind alley to a hollow end.
    • Still it makes no effort to state what rangatiratanga is.
    • I would like to have the member's translation of "rangatiratanga" in this context.
    • This is an absolute abrogation of the principle of rangatiratanga inherent in the deed of settlement.
    • Because of this, Maori have to somehow exercise rangatiratanga within the mainstream legal system.
    • It is the Government and the State that now have to move forward and leave these people alone to exercise their own rangatiratanga.

Origin

Mid 19th century: Maori.

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