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Tangata o le Moana: New Zealand and the People of the Pacific

Sean Mallon author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Te Papa Press

Published:1st May '12

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Tangata o le Moana: New Zealand and the People of the Pacific cover

This richly illustrated history tells the fascinating story of Pacific people and their relationships with, and contributions to, New Zealand society. Across fifteen chapters written by leading historians and writers, every aspect of New Zealand's relationship with Pacific people is covered - from migration to tourism, economics to politics, sport to the arts.

"revealing and rewarding... the stories and the history of the Pacific and the way in which the various groups have interacted with each other and New Zealand is outlined in am accessible and informative way" Most importantly, the book is told from uniquely Pacific perspectives ... a truly Pacific side to the history of New Zealand." -- National Business Review

ISBN: 9781877385728

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

392 pages