Mäori

Kaumātua: Anō te Ātaahua - Honouring the Gifts of our Elders

Author: 
Elizabeth Kerekere (Editor)
Author: 
Nicholas Twist (Photographer)
Published: 
2001

Abstract

Pohaku were present. Stones were everywhere. It was the ho’ailona for this stone carver that I was able to open this photographic exhibition book to bear witness to the depth and presence of what is of substance here in Aotearoa.

Reviewed by: 
Manu Aluli Meyer
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Hikoi: Forty Years of Māori Protest

Author: 
Aroha Harris
Published: 
2006

Abstract

'At least one lesson of Hikoi 2004 is clear: rather than never repeating, history is fated to repeat, and repeat again, until its lessons are learned.'

Reviewed by: 
Adelaide Collins
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He Tipua: The Life and Times of Sir Apirana Ngata

Author: 
Ranginui Walker
Published: 
2001

Abstract

Along with Sir Edmund Hillary, Ernest Rutherford and Kate Shepherd, Sir Apirana Ngata (1874-1950) has the honour of featuring on NZ banknotes. He is without doubt the single leading Maori figure of the twentieth century, and is revered among Maori today.

Reviewed by: 
Des Kahotea
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