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… Harawira challenged a male elder for allowing Clark, a Pākehā, to speak on the marae when Māori women could not. In …
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Part of story: Ngā rōpū tautohetohe – Māori protest movements
… the late 19th century, when interest in both Māori and Pākehā history burgeoned in response to milestone …
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Part of story: Public history
… in the mid 1820s). Nene had seen the advantages of a Pākehā presence. Anxious that the district should not fall … for trial before a jury made up equally of Māori and Pākehā. When Kaitoke of Te Hikutū hapū, who had been … arrival, Nene looked to the Resident to regulate Māori-Pākehā dealings. When William Hobson arrived at the Bay of …
Type: Biography
… Governor … I will not permit the sale of Waitara to the Pākehā. Waitara is in my hands, I will not give it up; I … Taranaki war he had withdrawn inland, out of sight of the Pākehā. At first, in the early 1860s, he stayed at Kihikihi, … eyes from the ground as he walked (despite the crowds of Pākehā who came to stare), and sat lost in thought during …
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… his son Pana-kareao (spurned by the supple-jack). Known to Pākehā as Noble or Nōpera, Pana-kareao was sometimes called … he had with Te Aupōuri and Ngāpuhi over the sale of land to Pākehā-Māori, and the extent of his authority. In January … had no right to sell their land. With the connivance of a Pākehā-Māori called Smith they challenged Pana-kareao by …
Type: Biography
… years spoke little English, was convinced of the value of Pākehā education. Her mother, Hikuwai Kohu, was the daughter … Kāwhia Methodist church, where he cared for both Māori and Pākehā parishioners, especially the young. That year, on 15 … the twentieth century, from great tribal chiefs to younger, Pākehā-educated, Christian and professional Māori …
Type: Biography
… the Gospel on the impact of the conflict between Māori and Pākehā on both church and society. He was firmly aligned … in his diocese but agreed with Māori opinion concerning his Pākehā clergy, that 'Kua hoki te tupu o nga minita' (The …
Type: Biography
… to the 1960s women’s role was broadly seen by powerful Pākehā institutions as private, though it had public … became the first country in the world to give women (Pākehā and Māori) the right to vote in national elections. …
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Part of story: Gender inequalities
… a good grasp of the facts when briefing his minister. For Pākehā ministers who held the portfolio, his bilingual and … journal Te Wānanga. He kept whakapapa recording both his Pākehā and Māori ancestors, and collected Māori books …
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… brought to New Zealand by migrants. Subtle details mark out Pākehā New Zealanders travelling overseas. In the 19th … influences have also been apparent. Since the 1970s Pākehā New Zealanders have sometimes worn colourful Samoan …
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Part of story: Clothes
… learning cultural traits which made them acceptable to Pākehā. Te Rongokahira was such a woman; she provided a link between Pākehā and Māori worlds just as her marriage to Charles …
Type: Biography
… was landed at Paterson Inlet from an American vessel. Two Pākehā were fined by the Invercargill court but their … 28 September 1900. His tangi was attended by many Māori and Pākehā, and a granite memorial was raised on his grave at …
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… the battalion. Royal helped Sergeant Major Frank Rennie, a Pākehā who spoke no Māori, to instil discipline and organise … welfare officers were brought under the control of the Pākehā district officers of the department. Royal considered …
Type: Biography
… of land occupied by settlers, and strongly objected to Pākehā living on the land of his ancestors. Nevertheless, he … who taught him traditional methods. With the arrival of the Pākehā, however, he abandoned the stone chisel and adze for …
Type: Biography
… when he thought they were being encroached upon by Pākehā and by legislation. He spent £2,000 of his own money … clubs in the Whakatāne district; he encouraged Māori and Pākehā participation – which provoked some criticism from …
Type: Biography
… of Waitangi were the cause of ill-feeling between Māori and Pākehā. He believed that Māori aspirations could be achieved … had reservations about the writing of Māori history by Pākehā. Nevertheless, he corresponded with the ethnographer …
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… townships grew up, and most of the land was taken over by Pākehā farmers. Rangitāne survived these changes under the … as The Square). The name symbolised the hope that Māori and Pākehā would live in peace in the district. Hoani Meihana …
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… Te Kooti soon launched a series of reprisal raids against Pākehā settlers and Māori on the East Coast. Te Rangitāhau … April 1869, taking the lives of at least 57 Māori and seven Pākehā. Te Rangitāhau became notorious for his prominent …
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… with flamboyantly exotic characters, both Māori and Pākehā – Jerningham Wakefield, still only in his early 20s, … after the Wairau affray, and the lawlessness of many Pākehā settlers. The difficulties and risks of travel are a …
Type: Biography
… extinct because its feathers were prized by both Māori and Pākehā. Huia had 12 black tail feathers tipped with white. …
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Part of story: Māori clothing and adornment – kākahu Māori