A Carved Cloak for Tahu: A History of Ngai Tahu Matawhaiti

by Mere Whaanga

Overview

Oral histories, legends, and accounts of contemporary life of a New Zealand Maori tribe are presented in this cultural that includes colonial histories of the Native Land Court and traditional histories from the Northern Hawke's Bay.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781775580003
Publisher:	Auckland University Press
Publication date:	10/01/2013
Sold by:	INDEPENDENT PUB GROUP - EPUB - EBKS
Format:	eBook
Pages:	280
File size:	8 MB

About the Author

Mere Whaanga is the author of The Legend of the Seven Whales and Tangaroa's Gift. She is the recipient of the 2002 Te Waka Toi New Work Grant, 2001–2002 Ministry of Culture & Heritage Fellowship in Maori History, 1998 Choysa Bursary for Children's Writers, and 1991 Te Ha Award for Maori Writers.