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The Parihaka Woman
  

The Parihaka Woman (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Ihimaera, Witi

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There has never been a New Zealand novel quite like The Parihaka Woman. Richly imaginative and original, weaving together fact and fiction, it sets the remarkable story of Erenora against the historical background of the turbulent and compelling events that occurred in Parihak ...

ISBN 9781869797294
Published 7 October 2011 by Random House
Interest Age Young Adults
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Potiki
 

Potiki (Paperback, reprint)

By Grace, Patricia

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Winner of the 1987 New Zealand Fiction Award. This compelling novel highlights one community's response to attacks on their ancestral values and symbols provides moving affirmation of the relationship between land and the people who live on it.

ISBN 9780140088038
Published 12 September 2001 by Penguin
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Mutuwhenua
  

Mutuwhenua (Paperback)

By Grace, Patricia

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Mutuwhenua is the story of Ripeka, who leaves her extended family and its traditional lifestyle to marry Graeme, a Pakeha schoolteacher. In the strange world of the city, Ripeka discovers that she cannot make the break from her whanau, that the old ways are too strong.

ISBN 9780143205975
Published 30 August 2010 by Penguin
Interest Age Young Adults
Series Popular Penguins
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Rangatira
  

Rangatira (Paperback)

By Morris, Paula

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Based on a true story Auckland, June 1886. Ngati Wai chief Paratene Te Manu spends long sessions, over three long days, having his portrait painted by the Bohemian painter Gottfried Lindauer. Hearing of Lindauer's planned trip to England reminds him of his own journey there, tw ...

ISBN 9780143565758
Published 31 October 2011 by Penguin
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Huia Short Stories 9
  

Huia Short Stories 9 (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

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Here are the best short stories and novel extracts from the Pikihuia Awards for Maori Writers 2011, as judged by Keri Hulme, Katie Wolfe, Erima Henare and Reina Whaitiri. The book will contain the stories from the 18 finalists for Best Short Story written in English, the five fin ...

ISBN 9781869694753
Published 2 September 2011 by Huia Publishers
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Mr Maori Goes Home
  

Mr Maori Goes Home (Paperback)

By Tristram, Geoff

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Geoff Tristram's book Mr Maori Goes Home tells the comedic story of a road trip across New Zealand, filled with many real life parallels including the author's obsession with anything to do with the Finn brothers. The novel spans the entire depth and breadth of New Zealan ...

ISBN 9780955142888
Published 10 June 2009 by Geoff Tristram
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Kehua
  

Kehua (Trade Paperback/Paperback, Export & Airside ed)

By Weldon, Fay

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Rediscover the joy of Fay: a tale of murder, sex, redemption, remorse and ghosts from the 'mistress of warped suburbia.' A kehua is a Maori ghost - the wandering dead searching for their ancestral home. Without the proper rituals to send them on their way, kehua are forced to rem ...

ISBN 9781848876880
Published 1 October 2010 by Atlantic Books
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Once Were Warriors
 

Once Were Warriors (Paperback, reissue - new cover)

By Duff, Alan

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A New Zealand classic, this novel is a raw and powerful portrayal of Maori in New Zealand society. Alan Duff's groundbreaking first novel is one of the most talked-about books ever published in New Zealand and is now the basis of a major New Zealand film. This hard hitting sto ...

ISBN 9781775532859
Published 7 December 2012 by Random House
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Tu
 

Tu (Trade Paperback/Paperback, Te Reo Maori ed.)

By Grace, Patricia; Translated by Kaa, Te Ohorere; Kaa, Wiremu

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The only survivor of three young men who went to war from his family, TU faces the past and tells his niece and nephew, through the pages of his war journal, what really happened to the brothers as the Maori Battalion fought the war in Italy

ISBN 9781775500421
Published 7 September 2012 by Huia Publishers
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Girlie
 

Girlie (Paperback)

By Ranstead, Gillian

In a remote rural valley in the New Zealand hills, two cultural traditions interweave. The land is owned by Maori, and there are many Maori in the community. But the other families regard themselves as Celtic, with ancient memories stretching back through the centuries, to Cullod ...

ISBN 9780143010005
Published 1 September 2008 by Penguin
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