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Yahoo NZ @ 2.50pm
News Poll
Should a group be able to claim customary title to New Zealand beaches?
Yes (525)5%
No (10980)94%
I don't know (97)1%
Back to poll
RELATED LINKMaori claiming title to 21 beaches: report
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Yogi,see if your mate.MR Dot Com will buy them for you.for Fathers Day,if you are THAT concerned.

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From Yahoo News 10/5/12
Yesterday we asked you 'should a group be able to claim customary title to New Zealand beaches?' This is what you had to say on Yahoo! Polls.
94 per cent voted 'No', while only 5 per cent voted 'Yes'.
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/top-stories/13648683/poll-results-nz-beaches/
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Inquiries by 3 News show Maori are now claiming customary title to more than 20 beaches, and three Maori groups are making claims on one small island - Motiti Island, in the Bay of Plenty.
Read more: http://www.3news.co.nz/Opponents-say-I-told-you-so-to-Foreshore-claims/tabid/1607/articleID/253487/Default.aspx#ixzz1uJA2M0E9