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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 ...
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For much of women's history, memory is the only way of discovering the past. Other sources simply do not exist. This is true for any history of Maori women in this century. All the women in this book have lived through times of acute social disturbance. Their voices must be heard ...
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This edition contains a new introduction by Claudia Orange, bringing the history up to date. It covers the dramatic shifts of political allegiance, the impact of the major settlements on iwi (and on the economy), the place of the Treaty in legislation, and legislation such as the ...
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Straddling the Maori and European worlds of the 1860s, Titokowaru was one of New Zealand's greatest leaders. A brilliant strategist, he used every device to save the Taranaki people from European invasion.
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This October 2010 edition is a reissue of the original with a NEW UPDATED INTRODUCTION. This title reviews the Waitangi Tribunal's place in contemporary New Zealand and takes a critical look at its role in reshaping Maori society and identity. It looks at future of the Waitangi T ...
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Kendall was sent to New Zealand by the Church Missionary Society to "civilise and convert the heathens", but was himself coverted to the ideas of those whom he had come to save. This fascinating account of early Maori-Pakeha relations has been updated with an introduction that pr ...
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