kirirarau
citizen
Mātauranga
Education
He Tautuhinga
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Definition
He tangata nō tētahi whenua motuhake, he mōtika, he haepapa hoki ōna i roto i taua whenua.
A person of a particular country who has rights and obligations within that land.
He Tauira
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Example
Ko ngā kirirarau o Aotearoa anake ka whakaaetia kia tū hei mema ki te Whare Pāremata.
Only citizens of Aotearoa are eligible to sit in Parliament.