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tūtohunga

1. (noun) recommendation, acknowledgement.

Ina takoto ana te tūtohunga a te Taraipiunara mō tētahi kerēme, ko Te Tari Whakatau Take e pā ana ki te Tiriti o Waitangi ka whakawhitiwhiti kōrero mō tētahi whakataunga i waenganui i te iwi me te Karauna (Te Ara 2014). / Once the Tribunal's recommendation on a claim has been made, the Office of Treaty Settlements negotiates a settlement between the tribe and the Crown.

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Synonyms: mihi, taunaki, marohi, kupu tohutohu, tohutohu, kupu whakatau

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