Tuai : a traveller in two worlds / Alison Jones and Kuni Kaa Jenkins.
Momo rauemi: TextWhakaahuatanga: 288 pages : photographs ; 26 cmISBN:- 9780947518806
- 0947518800
- 993.1301092 23
- Ockham New Zealand Book Awards. ILLUSTRATED NON-FICTION AWARD 2018.
Momo tuemi | Tauwāhi onāianei | Kohinga | Tau karanga | Tūnga | Rā oti | Waeherepae | Ngā puringa tuemi | |
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Māoritanga | Hāwera LibraryPlus Nonfiction | Māoritanga | 92 TUAI (Tirotirohia te whatanga(Opens below)) | Wātea | i2167350 | |||
Nonfiction | Stratford Nonfiction | Nonfiction | 993.13 JON (Tirotirohia te whatanga(Opens below)) | I takina atu | 24/04/2024 | A00837015 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: a man standing in a canoe -- Beyond the horizon -- The go-between -- Bringing the Pākehā -- Uneasy friends -- The wide world -- Surviving London -- 'The most extraordinary district in the world' -- Love, kindness and impossible demands -- Leaving England -- A long goodbye -- Lessons and lemons -- The return -- Tuai's dilemma -- Fear and firepower -- At war -- Enter the French -- Teaching about Māori life.
"A thrilling biographical narrative of a young Bay of Islands leader who grew up in the Māori world of the early nineteenth century - and crossed the globe to encounter England in the midst of the industrial revolution. This is the story of the Māori discovery of England" -- book jacket.
Ockham New Zealand Book Awards. ILLUSTRATED NON-FICTION AWARD 2018.
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