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He Korero: Words Between Us : First Maori-Pakeha Conversations on Paper
  

He Korero: Words Between Us : First Maori-Pakeha Conversations on Paper (Paperback)

By Jones, Alison; Jenkins, Kuni

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This book traces Maori engagement with handwriting from 1769 to 1826. Through beautifully reproduced written documents, it describes the first encounters Maori had with paper and writing and the first relationshiops between Maori and Europeans in the earliest school.

ISBN 9781869694784
Published 2 December 2011 by Huia Publishers
Interest Age Young Adults
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Mana Tangata: Politics of Empowerment
 

Mana Tangata: Politics of Empowerment (Paperback)

Edited by Tomlins-Jahnke, Huia; Mullholland, Malcolm

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This is a collection of papers by senior Maori academics who are experts and have considerable mana in their chosen fields. The ten contributing authors, who are academics at Massey University, discuss the Maori language, marae, religion, the Treaty of Waitangi, the State and Mao ...

ISBN 9781869694807
Published 16 December 2011 by Huia Publishers
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The First Maori Renaissance
  

The First Maori Renaissance (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Barcham, Manuhuia

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ISBN 9780143008651
Published 1 May 2011 by Penguin
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M?ori Warriors
 

M?ori Warriors (Library Binding)

By McClellan, Ray

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Maori warriors would unnerve the enemy with their dances called haka. The peruperu was a war haka performed before battle. In it, the warriors would wave their weapons and contort their faces to summon the god of war and warn the opposition of their fate. Find out how successful ...

ISBN 9781600147456
Published 1 January 2012 by Bellwether Media
Interest Age 0-12 years
Series History's Greatest Warriors
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Ikawai: Freshwater Fishes in Maori Culture and Economy
  

Ikawai: Freshwater Fishes in Maori Culture and Economy (Hardback)

By McDowall, R. M.

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This landmark publication draws together all that has ever been written about the role of freshwater fishes in the lives of early Maori.

ISBN 9781877257865
Published 1 October 2011
Interest Age Young Adults
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Mihaia: The Prophet Rua Kenana and His Community at Maungapohatu
  

Mihaia: The Prophet Rua Kenana and His Community at Maungapohatu (Paperback, 2nd edition)

By Binney, Judith; Chaplin, Gillian; Wallace, Craig

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Rua Kenana was an extraordinary prophetic leader from the Urewera. Resisting threats to expel the Tuhoe people from their ancestral lands, he established a remarkable community at Maungapohatu, identifying himself as the 'Mihaia' or 'Messiah' for Tuhoe. Judith Binney, Gillian Cha ...

ISBN 9781927131305
Published 2 December 2011 by Bridget Williams Books
Interest Age Young Adults
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I Whanau Au Ki Kaiapoi: The Story of Natanahira Waruwarutu as Recorded by Thomas Green
 

I Whanau Au Ki Kaiapoi: The Story of Natanahira Waruwarutu as Recorded by Thomas Green (Paperback)

By Tau, Te Maire

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Natanahira Waruwarutu was a child at the time of the capture of Kaiapoi Pa by Te Rauparaha's Ngati Toa warriors in 1832. The early years of his life, recounted here in the original Maori text and a parallel translation, were a turbulent time for the Maori communities of Waitaha ( ...

ISBN 9781877578120
Published 1 January 2012 by Otago University Press
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Bible and Treaty: Missionaries Among the Maori - a New Perspective
 

Bible and Treaty: Missionaries Among the Maori - a New Perspective (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Newman, Keith

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Bible & Treaty is a complex and colourful adventure of faith, bravery, perseverance and betrayal that seeks to recover lost connections in the story of modern New Zealand bringing a fresh perspective to the missionary story.

ISBN 9780143204084
Published 28 June 2010 by Penguin
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I Te Timatanga
 

I Te Timatanga (Paperback, New title)

By Gossage, Peter; Translated by Mataira, Katarina

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The story of Rangi and Papa and the creation of the earth and the heavens. Maori language version.

ISBN 9781869436124
Published 21 January 2004 by Scholastic
Interest Age 0-12 years
Language (Maori)
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Treaty to Treaty - volume 2
 

Treaty to Treaty - volume 2 (Paperback)

By Bennett, Rex

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This second volume covers the entry of European powers into the Americas, India, eastern Asia, the Pacific , Australia and New Zealand during the period 1494 to 1799. Includes full details of a Dutch ship that almost certainly arrived in New Zealand about the end of 1601 or earl ...

ISBN 9780473318576
Barcode 9780473318574
Published 1 April 2011 by RSB PUBLICATIONS
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