Maui Solomon
Maui Solomon, a prominent Indigenous rights activist and chairman of the Moriori Imi Settlement Trust, has expressed deep cultural and spiritual significance regarding the discovery of the ancient waka, aligning it with Moriori oral histories.
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Maui Solomon is a New Zealand lawyer and human rights activist who wrote about the importance of justice for peace.
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Switzerland· 2025-05-03
Maui Solomon, chairman of the Moriori Settlement Trust, was excited about the discovery of the waka.
Historic waka find in Chatham Islands raises questions of heritage and ownership
New Zealand· 2025-03-21
For Maui Solomon, the chair of the Moriori Imi Settlement Trust, there’s no doubt this is a 'Moriori ancestral waka' that brought some of his ancestors to the islands hundreds of years ago.
Remains of carved canoe may be most significant discovery of its kind, NZ archaeologist says | New Zealand
United Kingdom· 2025-03-04
Barrister Maui Solomon is a well-known Indigenous rights activist and chairman of the Moriori Imi Settlement Trust.
Waka Find: Father and son find ancient waka on Chatham Islands beachNew Zealand· 2025-03-03
