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I enjoyed reading this volume. It is rare to see such a comprehensive report on hard data published these days, especially one so insightfully context...
Māori Origins 3000BC - AD1450
"Thousands of years ago migrants from South China began the journey that took their descendants through the Pacific to the southernmost islands of Pol...
A History
Tangata Whenua: A History presents a rich narrative of the Māori past from ancient origins in South China to the twenty-first century, in a handy pap...
Moas and Moa-Hunting in New Zealand
Prodigious Birds brings together the entire field of moa-related research, some 150 years of enquiry. The moa was a large flightless bird, hunted into...
An Ethnohistory of Southern Maori A.D. 1650-1850
Two hundred years ago, Maori in the south of New Zealand had a lifestyle quite distinct from their northern cousins, and different experiences of cont...
Historical Perspectives
As a group of islands in the far south-west Pacific Ocean, New Zealand has a history that is steeped in the sea. Its people have encountered the sea i...
The Archaeology of the Maori
From the Beginning: The Archaeology of the Maori answers some of these questions, describing in detail the latest archaeological findings about the or...
The Early Maori-Pakeha Families and the Development of the Mixed-race Population in Southern New Zealand
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An Illustrated History
Tangata Whenua: An Illustrated History charts the sweep of Māori history from ancient origins through to the twenty-first century. Through narrative ...
Colonisation, Seafaring and the Archaeology of Maritime Landscapes
This collection makes a substantial contribution to several highly topical areas of archaeological inquiry. Many of the papers present new and innovat...
The Old World 3000 BC- AD 1830
Te Ao Tawhito : The Old World contemplates Maori origins in the blue continent, the vast Pacific Ocean across which the earliest ancestors travelled t...
This volume brings the remote and little known island of Rapa firmly to the forefront of Polynesian archaeology. Thirteen authors contribute 14 chapte...
Journalist James Herries Beattie recorded southern Maori history for almost fifty years and produced many popular books and pamphlets. Traditional Lif...