Whanganui River/taonga and M%C4%81ori Land Claims

Famous quotes containing the words river, land and/or claims:

    I cannot tell how many times we had to walk on account of falls or rapids. We were expecting all the while that the river would take a final leap and get to smooth water, but there was no improvement this forenoon.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Somewhere over the rainbow
    Way up high,
    There’s a land that I heard of
    Once in a lullaby.
    Yip Harburg (1898–1981)

    For that is love’s nature that it lays claim to exclusive right and that all other claims are nil.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)