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He Tohu Box Set by Claudia Orange, Barbara Brookes, Vincent O'Malley
120.00 NZD
Category: Maori Books
BWB’s books on three iconic New Zealand documents are re-issued in hardback with new jackets, available again in a stunning slipcase.He Whakaputanga/The Declaration of Independence, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and The Women’s Suffrage Petition, published in conjunction with the National Library to accompany th ...Show more
Introducing Te Tiriti o Waitangi (BWB Texts) by Claudia Orange and Jared Davidson
17.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: 1st
The content of this short book is derived directly from the larger illustrated publication, foregoing all illustrations to suit the BWB Texts format. In 1840, over 500 Maori leaders put their names to a significant new document: Te Tiriti o Waitangi or the Treaty of Waitangi. Through their signatures, ...Show more
Nga Tangata Taumata Rau 1769 - 1869 Vol 1 by ed claudia orange
40.00 NZD
Category: Maori Books
Nga Tangata Taumata Rau 1870 - 1900 Vol 2 by ed claudia orange
24.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books
The Maori language biographies of Maori who appear in The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Vol 2.
Nga Tangata Taumata Rau 1901-1920 Vol 3 by ed claudia orange
24.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books
This volume presents, in the Maori language, the lives of 85 Maori in the first two decades of the 20th century. The Maori population grew significantly in these years and the ongoing struggle for the land and for self-determination is expressed here with a renewed sense of purpose.
Nga Tangata Taumata Rau Vol 4 1921-1940 by ed Claudia Orange
79.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books
This dictionary presents in the Maori language the Maori biographies from the fourth volume of "The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography". Eighty biographies represent the diversity of the Maori world.
Nga Tangata Taumata Rau Vol 5 1941-1960 by Claudia Orange
40.00 NZD
Category: Maori Books
This is the final volume in which the Maori biographies in the "Dictionary of New Zealand Biography" are presented in the Maori language. The essays show Maori as increasingly integrated in the wider community.
Te Tiriti o Waitangi The treaty of Waitangi 1840 by Claudia Orange
29.99 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: near fine
Published in conjunction with the He Tohu exhibition at the National Library. Each book celebrates one of the three founding documents in New Zealand's history He Whakaputanga: The Declaration of Independence (1835), the Treaty of Waitangi: Te Tiriti o Waitangi (1840) and the Women's Suffrage Petition ( ...Show more
The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: Vol 3: 1901-1920 by Claudia Orange
75.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This third volume of the "Dictionary of New Zealand Biography" looks at the period between 1901 and 1920. It includes the lives of over 600 people who made their mark in this period when New Zealand was undergoing rapid change and modernization.
The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: Vol 5: 1941-1960 by Claudia Orange
130.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This is the last scheduled biography of this series. The subjects of this volume, covering the years during and after World War II, are not only the mentors, teachers and leaders, but figures in sport, politics and arts. Many Maori are included from all walks of life.
The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: v. 4: 1921-1940 by Claudia Orange
75.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This dictionary enters the Modern Age - the period when contemporary New Zealand begins to recognize itself. Radio, airlines, cars, science, New Zealand writing, electricity, politics - the late 20th century begins to be visible in all these "new" developments.
The Story of a Treaty by Claudia Orange
19.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books | Reading Level: very good
The Treaty of Waitangi/Te Tiriti o Waitangi is a central document in New Zealand history. This lively account tells the story of the Treaty from its signing in 1840, through the debates and struggles of the nineteenth century, to the gathering political momentum of recent decades. The third edition of T ...Show more