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… Māori king was discussed, Te Wheoro spoke in favour of the Pākehā governor, and against the title of 'King' which … favour of government policies. Te Wheoro quickly adapted to Pākehā economic concepts and institutions. In 1862 he became … his increasing disillusionment with the operation of Pākehā institutions, he read a speech wishing the new …
Type: Biography
… time. This experience made her determined to succeed in the Pākehā education system, and later to advocate for the … to the socio-economic disparities between Māori and Pākehā. She emphasised the importance of Māori education and … government policies to address the gap between Māori and Pākehā achievement. Her early parliamentary career was spent …
Type: Biography
… 19th-century Pākehā settlers brought with them the manners and customs of …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Manners and social behaviour
… emphasising the meeting of two cultures – Māori and Pākehā – in the area. Others will promote the region’s wine …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: East Coast region
… born on Ruapuke Island in Foveaux Strait, was of Moriori , Pākehā and Māori descent; her Māori connections were to …
Type: Biography
… Awa, pressing for a trading post permanently occupied by Pākehā to ensure both prosperity and preservation, presented …
Type: Biography
… elaborate parties at home for children became the norm in Pākehā households. Invited children would play organised …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Birthdays and wedding anniversaries
… she used her income as a dentist to sponsor young Māori and Pākehā temperance missionaries at Seventh-day Adventist …
Type: Biography
… women’s bodies and health. Māori questioned the ability of Pākehā doctors, many of whom had little understanding of …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Primary health care
… memorials of many kinds went up. They were a way for Pākehā to endow the landscape with its own history and …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Memorials and monuments
… Bay, but is otherwise a coastal North Island tree. Before Pākehā settlement, forest grew to the shore, although Māori …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Nelson region
… and establish ‘a community where the people, both Maori and pakeha, would try to live without money or books, worship …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Communes and communities
… in that area, thus correcting the view held by most Pākehā. He described Māori living conditions and methods of …
Type: Biography
… ‘Colonial hospitals’, which cared for Māori and poor Pākehā, were set up in Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth …
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Part of story: Ambulance services
… it remained the centre of the Rātana movement. Early Pākehā communities Share and share alike Two reporters from …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Communes and communities
… Using the land Nineteenth-century Pākehā society was a world of immigrants. To attract people …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Perceptions of the landscape
… ground-breaking welfare work with both Māori and Pākehā. As well as churches and chapels, they built schools, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: French
… 11% of Asian households, 9% of Māori households and 3% of Pākehā households. Just our family Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Diverse families
… withdrew from the labour force for some years. Employed Pākehā women were better off than Māori and Pacific Island …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Family welfare
… is a meaty shellfish which resembles a giant limpet. Pākehā eat only the foot meat and discard the stomach bag, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Seafood