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… As a gesture of defiance, however, he strongly opposed any Pākehā settling among the tribe, except traders who did not …
Type: Biography
… to disregard her father's behest to 'Live in peace with the Pākehā'. The outbreak of war in July prevented her from …
Type: Biography
… Tahu occupancy of the South Island before the arrival of Pākehā settlers. On 6 October 1849, at Moeraki, Charles …
Type: Biography
… His paternal great-grandfather was Edward William Raper, a Pākehā whaler of Te Kaha. Wī Repa's formal education began …
Type: Biography
… detailed picture of southern Māori on the eve of planned Pākehā colonisation. The full census data, the abundant … now concerned mainly with facilitating the sale of land to Pākehā settlers after Spain's investigations. In August …
Type: Biography
… policy of support for Wakefield, whom he regarded as 'his Pākehā'. Of all the chiefs resident around Wellington … had joined the interests of their people to those of the Pākehā. Grey invited Te Puni to accompany him to Taranaki in …
Type: Biography
… it was 27.2 years, for Asian mothers 31.3 years and for Pākehā mothers 30.7 years. The average age of fathers of …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Families: a history
… which traced the station’s history from its earliest Pākehā landowners to her own arrival in 1940. It placed …
Type: Biography
… there existed 'a doubtful armed truce' between Māori and Pākehā in the North Island. The Colonial Office had …
Type: Biography
… claims to the council. This intervention was valued by his Pākehā colleagues for the practical insights it gave into …
Type: Biography
… geological observations, and encounters with Māori and Pākehā individuals and communities. An English translation …
Type: Biography
… many Te Āti Awa from Taranaki and the South Island and by Pākehā dignitaries. Eruera was administrator and treasurer …
Type: Biography
… visit isolated patients. When Maaka began his practice many Pākehā (and some Māori) did not believe a Māori could become …
Type: Biography
… of one raised to lead. He became known by Māori and Pākehā for his oratory, political debate and leadership, …
Type: Biography
… followers of Rātana would do the work, supervised by two Pākehā master builders. By May it was decided that the …
Type: Biography
… to posterity he left an impressive body of writing on the Pākehā discovery of New Zealand’s mountains. …
Type: Biography
… positions of influence and leadership. Pōtatau ran both Pākehā and Māori parishes at times, and he was involved in …
Type: Biography
… in the mid-19th century In colonial New Zealand most Pākehā women needed to marry – few could earn enough to live …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Gender inequalities
… and was considered by his contemporaries to be a leading Pākehā authority on the history and traditions of the Māori …
Type: Biography
… Hirini Taiwhanga and James Carroll , or one of the few Pākehā who could understand his speeches, very often his …
Type: Biography