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Haurongo: Campbell, Alistair Te Ariki

He whakaaturanga anō

Pae tukutuku

Island of spirits

Watch Island of spirits (1973), a documentary about Kāpiti Island presented by Alistair Te Ariki Campbell, at NZ on Screen.

Mercury Lane

Watch an episode of the television series Mercury Lane (2003), focusing on Alistair Te Ariki Campbell, on NZ on Screen.

Landfall

Read poems by and articles by and about Alistair Te Ariki Campbell in the literary magazine Landfall.

New Zealand Electronic Text Centre

Read poems by Alistair Te Ariki Campbell in ‘Wellington group’ literary magazines and other publications.

Rārangi pukapuka

Campbell, A. Island to island. Christchurch, 1984

Campbell, A.T.A. The collected poems of Alistair Te Ariki Campbell. Wellington, 2016

Mackenzie, J. ‘“My way is to be with you”: Meg & Alistair Te Ariki Campbell’. In Between the lives: partners in art. D. Shepard ed. Auckland, 2005, pp.187–209

Millar, P. ‘Alistair Te Ariki Campbell’. Guardian, 24 August 2009

Nola, S. ‘A journey from despair: Alistair Te Ariki Campbell’s “The dark lord of Savaiki”’. Ka Mate Ka Ora, December 2005

Robinson, R. Introduction to A. Campbell, Pocket collected poems, pp.vii–xiv

Smart, P. Introducing Alistair Campbell. Auckland, 1982

Wattie, N. ‘Campbell, Alistair Te Ariki’, The Oxford companion to New Zealand literature. Auckland, 1998, pp.84–87

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Mark Williams. 'Campbell, Alistair Te Ariki', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2021. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/231502/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).