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… Whanganui. Rivers remained crucial transport routes after Pākehā settlement, particularly before roads and railways …
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Part of story: King Country region
… using the internet utilised social network sites more than Pākehā – and the same amount as those of Asian ethnicity. …
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Part of story: Mātauranga hangarau – information technology
… unemployment rates have been consistently higher than for Pākehā. The state of the Māori language and the application …
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Part of story: Māori
… to Māori culture and tradition. Until the late 1960s many Pākehā New Zealanders believed that the land and its …
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Part of story: Political values
… and Pukekawa After the Tūākau bridge was opened in 1902, Pākehā began farming around the Māori settlements at …
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Part of story: Waikato places
… the island from Coromandel Peninsula. He became the Pakeha of Te Horeta, also known as Te Taniwha, of Ngati …
Type: Biography
… not feel at home, or at ease, on the boarded floor of the pakeha house as on the fern and mat-covered floor of the …
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Part of story: Māori housing – te noho whare
… was long. It was sometimes worn loose by girls, but adult Pākehā women almost never wore theirs down. To give it more …
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Part of story: Personal grooming
… poetess . However, most Māori biographies were written by Pākehā. Later 20th century In 1976 Amiria: the life story of …
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… and art patron. His ground-breaking health surveys in Pākehā and Māori communities in Aotearoa New Zealand and in … rates from coronary disease, diabetes and hypertension than Pākehā. Prior began systematic studies of the patterns of … in Ruatāhuna (1960), Ngāti Porou in Tikitiki (1962) and Pākehā in Carterton (1964). Keen to understand the impact of …
Type: Biography
… fondness for both hard liquor and Māori (more occasionally Pākehā) women. Sheehan became involved in Auckland … ever delivered in the House. As the first native-born Pākehā parliamentarian, Sheehan began by extolling the … 'lowered the dignity of the Queen's Government and the Pakeha in the eyes of the Maoris', encouraged nocturnal …
Type: Biography
… Always the single Māori child in class after class of Pākehā children, Jacquie paid the price of being different, … on proving that a young Māori woman could succeed in the Pākehā world. In late 1947 she moved to Canterbury … experiences of loss and love, youth and age, and Māori and Pākehā, her verse conveys a sense of tranquillity through …
Type: Biography
… With Grey, he tipped the balance of power between Māori and Pākehā in favour of the latter. He was deprived of due … prevented him from achieving outright victory, and next by Pākehā writers, who attributed his lack of success in battle …
Type: Biography
… of Māori notables invited to take part in the planned joint Pākehā and Māori pageant. At the re-enactment of the signing … responsible for the resettlement of returned servicemen, Pākehā and Māori, through trade and farm training, …
Type: Biography
… ‘Later.’ It is increasingly common for both Māori and Pākehā New Zealanders to say ‘Kia ora’ in greeting and ‘Ka …
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Part of story: Manners and social behaviour
… leader, he played a bridging role between Māori and Pākehā worlds. He was appointed an OBE in 1965 and when the …
Type: Biography
… effect on the health and body shape of both Māori and Pākehā. New Zealanders born in the 1890s were shorter than …
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Part of story: Body shape and dieting
… teachers. For the next 21 years he ministered to Māori and Pākehā congregations in Auckland. He also served as one of …
Type: Biography
… are added to the total, approximately 60% of adult Pākehā men had access to land over those two decades. Even …
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Part of story: Land ownership
… He also claimed that they were not really egalitarian, with Pākehā showing racist tendencies and a liking for work …
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Part of story: Manners and social behaviour