Story: Kotahitanga – unity movements
Page 5. External links and sources
More links and websites
National Urban Maori Authority
An organisation that represents urban Māori authorities.
New Zealand Māori Council
The website of the council which advises government on Māori issues.
Origins of the King movement
This feature on the NZ History website looks at the origins of the Kīngitanga.
Troubled times – Maori King movement 1860–94
This feature on NZ History examines the Kīngitanga from 1860 to 1994.
More suggestions and sources
- Orange, Claudia. The Treaty of Waitangi. Wellington: Bridget Williams Books, 2011.
- Ward, Alan. A show of justice: racial ‘amalgamation’ in nineteenth century New Zealand. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1995.
How to cite this page
Basil Keane, Kotahitanga – unity movements, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/215798/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).
Story by Basil Keane, published 20 June 2012.