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… lifestyle in Wellington where he mixed freely with his Pākehā colleagues. While his personal style and charm did … down prejudice and foster good relations between Māori and Pākehā, his dedication to his own people and other tribal … been held in high regard and affection by both Māori and Pākehā – about 8,000 people came to mourn him. The burial …
Type: Biography
… on any marae and at ease when hosting and entertaining Pākehā dignitaries. He smoked corona cigars with an aplomb … plaited and dried at Tower House. He enjoyed the finest Pākehā food but relished kānga kōpiro (fermented corn), pūhā … was invariably given away. Te Kani had a wide circle of Pākehā friends, including musicians, sportsmen, old college …
Type: Biography
… praise. Several times they acted as the rearguard as Pākehā troops retreated, under McDonnell at Pungarehu and Te … in 1874 and the New Zealand War Medal in 1876. Despite the Pākehā honours heaped on him, however, Te Keepa's real power … the lakeside, 10 acres of school grounds for both Māori and Pākehā, a central square, and every 10th section returned …
Type: Biography
… idea that the languages, cultures and traditions of both Pākehā and Māori should be officially recognised by the … in terms of it. My world is divided not just into Māori and Pākehā but into those who think biculturally and those who …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Biculturalism
… that the Crown acquired a clear title to lands suitable for Pākehā settlement. These proposals were given legal effect … generation of Māori leaders, comfortable in both Māori and Pākehā cultures, and accepted by both. His appointment was …
Type: Biography
… oil (titoki). In the 19th and early 20th centuries, most Pākehā women gave birth at home supported by midwives, … in the location of births. Home to hospital In 1920, 65% of Pākehā women gave birth at home or in one-bed private …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Pregnancy, birth and baby care
… also some northern Irish, comprised over one-fifth of all Pākehā from the 1870s. Around 40% usually attended church. … with the British churches, despite hostility from local Pākehā communities. Spiritualism, also originating in New …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Religion and society
… New Zealand in 1921 was marred for the South Africans by Pākehā onlookers cheering for the ‘wrong’ team – the Māori … this exclusion provoked resentment among both Māori and Pākehā, it was accepted until 1970. Although contact between …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Africa and New Zealand
… Māori began to negotiate the perils of publishing in the Pākehā-dominated media. Her 1955 story ‘ For all the saints … Kēnana . Māori prophets – feared and belittled in earlier Pākehā writing – were now the subject of serious fiction. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori fiction – ngā tuhinga paki
… In the 19th century Māori often had better teeth than Pākehā, because they had less access to sugar and they ate … teeth: ‘Both were equally bad.’ 1 An extractive industry Pākehā New Zealanders in the late 19th century often had …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Dental care
… family stories became popular in the early 20th century. Pākehā communities were by then firmly established in New Zealand and most Pākehā lived in urban areas. The new books were about family …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Children’s and young adult literature
… and develop a skilled Māori workforce to make it happen. A Pākehā view of Māori For the most part, Māori programmes in the early 1980s reflected what Pākehā television bosses wanted to see: ‘a window on the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori and television – whakaata
… a sincere affection for Maori and their culture, rare among Pakeha. Her respect for Maori mores and spirituality, … acknowledgment of her bicultural life she was given both a Pakeha service and a tangihanga at Matai Whetu marae near …
Type: Biography
… by troops until 1885. In the cemetery is a memorial to the Pākehā soldiers killed in 1868 at Turuturumōkai and Te … Ketemarae redoubt, and is the site of another memorial to Pākehā casualties of the 1868–69 conflicts. The Ngāti Ruanui …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Taranaki places
… they had less disposable income. While Māori, Pacific and Pākehā people had similar rates of registration with a … Focus on inequalities Health disparities between Māori and Pākehā were written about from the 19th century. Health …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Health and society
… them to form their own organisations. Sometimes these had Pākehā parallels. Māori Women’s Institutes grew out of the … the home-centred philosophy of CWI and were keen to learn Pākehā crafts such as knitting and crochet. These institutes …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Women’s networks and clubs
… Pākehā writers on Māori topics Roderick Finlayson developed … which was Ma ori girl (1960), depict the collision between Pākehā racism and western capitalism, and Māori values, such …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Fiction
… pride and the need for equal treatment of both Māori and Pākehā – particularly with regard to wages and social … and pleaded for greater tolerance and understanding between Pākehā and Māori. In issues affecting Māori land he …
Type: Biography
… allowed to settle in King Country after its closure to Pākehā in the 1860s. He married into Ngāti Hauaroa and … a native township so town sections could be leased to Pākehā settlers. Rail and river transport combined with …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: King Country places
… Other burial caves in Hokianga had been discovered by Pākehā, who had removed precious objects to the Auckland … 1914 Whina took a leading role in opposing the attempt of a Pākehā farmer to drain the mudflats at Whakarapa. Heremia …
Type: Biography