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Story: Te hauora Māori i mua – history of Māori health

Te ora mo te Maori

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<em>Te ora mo te Maori</em>

James Pope, inspector of native schools, wrote a book entitled Health of the Maori. Translated into Māori, it was published in 1884 as Te ora mo te Maori, and distributed to Māori communities.

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Reference: James Pope, Te ora mo te Māori. Poneke: Kai-ta a te Kawanatanga, 1896

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Raeburn Lange, Te hauora Māori i mua – history of Māori health – Health devastated, 1769 to 1901, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/document/27243/te-ora-mo-te-maori (accessed 25 June 2026).

Story by Raeburn Lange, published 28 April 2011, updated 4 April 2018.