This is a history of St Joseph’s Maori Girls’ College, which has become the second oldest Maori boarding school and was started by the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions in 1867. The college has given rise to numerous Maori trailblazers in a variety of fields.
It's national kapa haka competition time again, and this Maori performing arts festival is a big event! It needs planning, tactics and dedication - and that's just for the people watching!
This collection brings together twenty short stories from eighteen of New Zealand's accomplished writers.
In this picture book, children at school enjoy singing when their teacher, Nanny Hineari, plays an autoharp. But, one day, the harp goes missing. The children and Nanny go on adventures to search for the harp, but it seems lost.
This third collection of short stories by Alice Tawhai explores the complex mix of beauty and heartache, resilience and joys of people living in seemingly bleak situations.
Weeping Waters details the current debate regarding the Treaty of Waitangi and a constitution for Aotearoa New Zealand.
The 1881 invasion of Parihaka is one of the most disturbing events in New Zealand history. Blending the personal and the historical, this book tracks the author’s discovery of her family’s links with Parihaka and her M?ori and P?keh? ancestors.
Discusses the roadside checkpoints that were set up by Maori to protect communities during the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown in 2020. Case studies of... Læs mere