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Te Ao Hou : The New World 1820-1920
Paperback Edition: 1
Te Ao Hou: The New World takes up the increasingly complex history of Maori entwined with Pakeha newcomers from about 1830. As the new world unfolded, Maori independence was hotly contested; Maori held as tightly as they could to their authority over the land, while
the Crown sought to loosen it. War broke out just as the numbers of Pakeha resident in the country began to equal those of tangata whenua. For Maori, the consequences were devastating, and the recovery was long, framed by rural poverty, population decline and the economic depression of the late nineteenth-century. Drawn from the landmark publication, Tangata Whenua: An Illustrated History (2014), Te Ao Houcovers the Maori history of the nineteenth-century.
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Pages : 199
Publisher : Bridget Williams Books
Publication date : 2018-02-01
Subjects: Non-fiction, Published in New Zealand, Māori, Māori History / Kōrero nehe, Māori Indigenous Knowledge / Mātauranga Māori