Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word tiriti.

Examples

  • Tangata tiriti stay away - perhaps out of ignorance, perhaps out of respect.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • As Judge Taihakurei Durie has said, "We must remember that if we are the tangata whenua, the original people; then the Pakeha are tangata tiriti, those who belong to the land by that Treaty".

    NZ On Screen 2010

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.