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… station , an internationally acclaimed natural and cultural history of his sheep station at Tūtira. Other writers …
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Part of story: Hawke’s Bay region
… and the nuns who live and work there; Pietra Brettkelly’s Maori boy genius (2012), which follows a talented scholar to … (2005). Other recurring topics include: New Zealand’s film history – for example Sam Neill and Judy Rymer’s Cinema of …
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Part of story: Documentary film
… Chamber of Commerce – the youngest president in its history. A year later he became chairman of the Auckland … council displayed a most unsympathetic attitude towards the Maori community at Okahu Bay and Orakei), the widening and … of Sir John Logan Campbell's dream of his own and a Maori memorial at the summit of One Tree Hill. Gunson had …
Type: Biography
… New Zealand society, culture, politics and history have been reflected in locally made content. …
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Part of story: Television
… and was responsible for setting down a great body of tribal history in the course of his testimony at Native Land Court …
Type: Biography
… his reputation has never really passed out of politics into history. …
Type: Biography
… tradition, who were among his informants for The ancient history of the Māori , published between 1887 and 1890. Te …
Type: Biography
… work. Her first photo-book was Moko: the art of Maori tattooing in the twentieth century (1972), with text … and under-valued. Together these portraits constitute a history of the radical changes in New Zealand culture, from … Friedlander’s legacy, funding a lectureship in the history and practices of photography at the University of …
Type: Biography
… was more closely connected to Asia than at any time in its history. The country was an active participant in a network …
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Part of story: Asia and New Zealand
… recording information on his early life, whaling and local history. Herbert joined an American whaler at the Bay of …
Type: Biography
… maximised the impact of their explorations of New Zealand’s history, society and culture, as well as their capacity to …
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Part of story: Television
… linking the new province to British imperial and military history. A new province The provincial government struggled …
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Part of story: Marlborough region
… The Waikato war prevented William junior entering the Maori mission: instead, in 1864 he became the first resident … of divinity by Emory and Henry College, Virginia, USA. The history of Methodism in New Zealand , begun at this time, …
Type: Biography
… loyal and hard-working. Mueller also had the services of a Maori guide, Kerei, who successfully saw them through many … and corresponded with Julius von Haast over natural history matters. He was the first European to record the …
Type: Biography
… and have small numbers of offspring. For most of their history there were few predators, so a high rate of …
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Part of story: Large forest birds
… Acclimatisation Society. In 1925 he was a member of the Maori, Natural History and Old Identities' Committee at the New Zealand and …
Type: Biography
… in autumn, when the deciduous trees are colourful. Early history William Rees had run sheep in the area for just two …
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Part of story: Otago places
… accident The worst motor vehicle accident in New Zealand’s history happened on the Brynderwyn Range, Northland, on 7 …
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Part of story: Road accidents