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… anti-Semitic National Party came to power in 1948 and began introducing the apartheid system which enforced racial …
Type: Biography
… the process of addressing Māori grievances. In 1973 Rata introduced a bill to make New Zealand Day (later renamed …
Type: Biography
… The climax of his ministerial career was the speech introducing his Land Bill on 7 July 1882. Rolleston proposed …
Type: Biography
… settlements and lands under his mana. It was he who introduced the cultivation of potatoes to Rūātoki. His son, …
Type: Biography
… 1980s he received death threats. In this context, Muldoon introduced a wage and price freeze in 1982 and abolished …
Type: Biography
… by pioneer New Zealand film makers Rudall and Ramai Hayward introduced him to the country’s early film-making …
Type: Biography
… was professionalised, orderly and unified planning was introduced, and the value of protecting ecologically unique …
Type: Biography
… (1991) and Traditional Māori stories (1992), which introduced readers to Māori song and pūrākau (storytelling) …
Type: Biography
… Derby, but not by the Queen. John Gorst, now a British MP, introduced Te Wheoro as a loyal chief who had lost all his …
Type: Biography
… an astute world view, would flow. Te Whiti may have been introduced to the Bible by Minarapa Rangihatuake of Ngāti …
Type: Biography
… of Papua and New Guinea on a number of land bills being introduced by the Australian administration. At the time the …
Type: Biography
… the way for military conscription. When conscription was introduced in 1916 he demanded its immediate repeal but he …
Type: Biography
… while he was at school. His eldest brother, John Staines, introduced his family to J. C. Richmond . The Richmonds and …
Type: Biography
… in the United States of Beaglehole’s MA thesis, which introduced that lucid, ironic, epigrammatic style into New …
Type: Biography
… and Te Wharepōuri boarded it from their canoes. Barrett introduced Te Puni to Colonel William Wakefield, chief agent …
Type: Biography
… with the founders of a number of other missionary movements introduced her to the idea of a missionary vocation. She …
Type: Biography
… inertia’. 3 He reorganised the magazine’s layout and cover, introduced new sections for the arts and sport, and shifted …
Type: Biography
… a compositor to the district Queanbeyan Times. There he was introduced to the industrial commonplaces of the time – long …
Type: Biography
… to radical personal growth. To encourage this, he introduced the illegal hallucinogenic drugs MDMA (ecstasy) …
Type: Biography
… his own account Wahawaha was a child when Christianity was introduced; if this refers to the East Coast district, it …
Type: Biography