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Haurongo: Grey, George

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Pae tukutuku

The governor (1977)

Watch the landmark television series about George Grey on NZonScreen, an ambitious and controversial re-evaluation of Grey's legacy.

Rārangi pukapuka

Belich, J. The New Zealand wars. Auckland, 1986

Bohan, E. To be a hero: Sir George Grey, 1812–1898. Auckland, 1998

Dalton, B. J. 'Sir George Grey and the Keppel affair'. Historical Studies 16, No 63 (Oct. 1974): 192–215

Kerr, D.J. Amassing treasures for all times: Sir George Grey, colonial bookman and collector. New Castle and Dunedin, 2006

O'Malley, V. The great war for New Zealand: Waikato 1800–2000. Wellington, 2016

Rutherford, J. Sir George Grey. London, 1961

Sinclair, K. The origins of the Maori wars. Wellington, 1957

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Keith Sinclair. 'Grey, George', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/126908/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).