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Encircled Lands - Te Urewera 1820-1921 by Judith Binney
184.00 NZD
Category: Maori Books | Reading Level: very good
During the nineteenth century the Urewera was a remote but enticing wilderness except for the Maori who lived there, for them it was a sheltering homeland. In 1866-67 large areas were taken by confiscation or forced cession. At the end of the fighting in 1872 the Urewera became an autonomous district, g ...Show more
Encounters Across Time (BWB Texts) by Judith Binney
17.99 NZD
Category: Aotearoa New Zealand Books
Description: 'Story telling is an art deep within human nature.' A timely collection of writings on history, from one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most distinguished scholars. These essays bring forth important questions for New Zealand history about autonomy, restoration and power that continue to reverbe ...Show more
Mihaia - The Prophet Rua Kenana and His Community at Maungapohatu by Judith Binney, Gillian Chaplin, Craig Wallace
49.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books | Reading Level: very good
Rua Kenana was one of many Maori prophetic leaders of the 19th and 20th centuries. He called himself Te Mihaia hou, the new messiah, and was the leader of a section of the Tuhoe at a time when their land, the Urewera country, was threatened by possible prospecting and milling. Withdrawing to Maungapohat ...Show more
Mihaia - The Prophet Rua Kenana and his Community at Maungapohatu by Judith Binney, Gillian Chaplin and Craig Wallace
49.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Rua Kenana was an extraordinary prophetic leader from the Urewera. Resisting threats to expel the Tühoe people from their ancestral lands, he established a remarkable communityat Maungapohatu, identifying himself as the ‘Míhaia’ or ‘Messiah’ for Túhoe. Judith Binney, Gillian Chaplin and Craig Wallace re ...Show more
Nga Morehu - The Survivors - The Life Histories of Eight Maori Women by Judith Binney; Gillian Chaplin
75.00 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: very good
Redemption Songs - A Life of Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki by Judith Binney
79.95 NZD
Category: Maori Books | Reading Level: very good
Te Kooti is mostly remembered as an outstanding guerrilla fighter, but in this biography equal weight is given to his leadership after the wars. Redemption Songs rests on oral and written narratives and includes more than 170 photographs. Softcover, published 1997.
Stories Without End - Essays 1975-2010 by Judith Binney
84.00 NZD
Category: Maori Books | Reading Level: near fine
Judith Binney's work spans nearly forty years of historical endeavour that began with the award-winning biography of the missionary Thomas Kendall, The Legacy of Guilt (1968). Her magisterial publication of 2009, Encircled Lands, is the culmination of many years' work on the history of the Urewera - a g ...Show more
Tangata Whenua - A History [text-only edition] by Atholl Anderson, Judith Binney, Aroha Harris
49.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books | Series: 1st | Reading Level: very good
Tangata Whenua: A History presents a rich narrative of the Māori past from ancient origins in South China to the twenty-first century, in a handy paperback format. The authoritative text is drawn directly from the award-winning Tangata Whenua: An Illustrated History; the full text of the big hardback is ...Show more
Tangata Whenua: An Illustrated History by Atholl Anderson, Judith Binney, Aroha Harris
111.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books | Reading Level: very good
Second hand. Tangata Whenua: An Illustrated History charts the sweep of Māori history from ancient origins through to the twenty-first century. Through narrative and images, it offers a striking overview of the past, grounded in specific localities and histories.The story begins with the migration of a ...Show more
Te Ao Hou: The New World 1820-1920 by Judith Binney; Vincent O¿Malley; Alan Ward
59.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books
Te Ao Hou: The New World takes up the increasingly complex history of Maori entwined with Pakeha newcomers from about 1830. As the new world unfolded, Maori independence was hotly contested; Maori held as tightly as they could to their authority over the land, while the Crown sought to loosen it. War br ...Show more
The Shaping of History - Essays from The New Zealand Journal of History by Judith Binney (ed.)
49.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The writing of new history will only flourish if there is a vehicle for its publication: with this vision, Sir Keith Sinclair founded The New Zealand Journal of History in 1967. For the next 30 years the writing of New Zealand history flowed over many intellectual landscapes, recorded here in a remarkab ...Show more
Untold Lives: When the Elders Tell Their Stories by Judith Binney
18.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books | Series: Hocken Lecture
The text of one of the 2007 Hocken lectures, given by Dr Judith Binney. "This lecture is in part about biography - with a little autobiography included." Dr Binney is emeritus professor of Auckland University and one of New Zealand's most distinguished historians.
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