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Race and identity in the Tasman world, 1769-1840

by Standfield, Rachel

fromEmpires in perspective

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"British imperial encounters with indigenous cultures created perceptions and stereotypes that still persist today. The initial creation of racial images in relation to violence - such as 'warrior race' or 'unoffending people' - had particular consequences for land ownership. Wh…

Race and identity in the Tasman world, 1769-1840

by Standfield, Rachel

fromEmpires in perspective

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British imperial encounters with indigenous cultures created perceptions and stereotypes that still persist today. The initial creation of racial images in relation to violence had particular consequences for land ownership. Standfield examines these differences and how they occ…

Being together in place: indigenous coexistence in a more than human world

by Johnson, Jay T., Larsen, Soren Christiansen

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Introduction: Being-together-in-place -- Part I. "The spirit of my ancestors" : Cheslatta Carrier Nation traditional territory -- Pathways of coexistence -- Sacred ground -- Part II. "You can't stop the ceremonies" : the Wakarusa Wetlands -- Ceremony is protest, protest is cerem…

Being together in place: indigenous coexistence in a more than human world

by Johnson, Jay T., Larsen, Soren C., (Soren Christiansen), Wildcat, Daniel R.

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Being Together in Place explores the landscapes that convene Native and non-Native people into sustained and difficult negotiations over their radically different interests and concerns. Grounded in three sites-the Cheslatta-Carrier traditional territory in British Columbia; the…

Comparing the policy of aboriginal assimilation: Australia, Canada, and New Zealand

by Armitage, Andrew

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The aboriginal people of Australia, Canada, and New Zealand became minorities in their own countries in the nineteenth century. The expanding British Empire had its own vision for the future of these peoples, which was expressed in 1837 by the Select Committee on Aborigines of t…

Comparing the policy of aboriginal assimilation: Australia, Canada, and New Zealand

by Armitage, Andrew

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The aboriginal people of Australia, Canada, and New Zealand became minorities in their own countries in the nineteenth century. The expanding British Empire had its own vision for the future of these peoples. They were to become civilized, Christian, and citizens - in a word, as…

Being Maori in the City: Indigenous Everyday Life in Auckland

by Gagné, Natacha

fromAnthropological horizons

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Grounded in an ethnography of everyday life in the city of Auckland, Being Māori in the City is an investigation of what being Maori means today.

Being Māori in the city: indigenous everyday life in Auckland

by Gagné, Natacha

fromAnthropological horizons

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"Indigenous peoples around the world have been involved in struggles for decolonization, self-determination, and recognition of their rights, and the Māori of Aotearoa-New Zealand are no exception. Now that nearly 85% of the Māori population have their main place of residence in…

Being Māori in the city: indigenous everyday life in Auckland

by Gagné, Natacha

fromAnthropological horizons

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"Indigenous peoples around the world have been involved in struggles for decolonization, self-determination, and recognition of their rights, and the Māori of Aotearoa-New Zealand are no exception. Now that nearly 85% of the Māori population have their main place of residence in…

A simple nullity?: the Wi Parata case in New Zealand law and history

by Williams, David V., (David Vernon)

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"In 1877, the New Zealand Supreme Court decided a case that centred on the ownership and use of the Whitireia Block, near Porirua. Ngati Toa had given this land to the Anglican Church for a college that was never built. During the subsequent court case, the judge dismissed the r…

The Treaty of Waitangi Companion: Maori and Pakeha from Tasman to Today

by Stirling, Bruce, O'Malley, Vincent, Penetito, Wally

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Since the Treaty of Waitangi was signed by Maori chiefs and Governor Hobson in 1840 it has become the defining document in New Zealand history. From the New Zealand Wars to the 1975 Land March, from the Kingitanga to the Waitangi Tribunal, from Captain Cook to Hone Harawira, The…

The Treaty of Waitangi companion: Māori and Pākehā from Tasman to today

by Stirling, Bruce, O'Malley, Vincent, Penetito, Wally

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The first comprehensive guide to key documents and notable quotations on New Zealand's Treaty of Waitangi, this volume explores the relationship between the Maori and the Pakeha, New Zealanders who are not of Maori descent. Sourced from government publications, newspapers, lette…

The Treaty of Waitangi companion: Māori and Pākehā̄̄ from Tasman to today

by Stirling, Bruce, O'Malley, Vincent, Penetito, Wally

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The signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840 has profoundly shaped relations between Maori and Pakeha in New Zealand - from the New Zealand Wars to the 1975 Land March, from Kingitanga to the Waitangi Tribunal, from Te Whiti to Don Brash. Sourced from government publications an…

Matters of the heart: a history of interracial marriage in New Zealand

by Wanhalla, Angela

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'A history of the intimate relations between Māori and Pākehā, and the intersections of public policy and private life.' -- Publisher.

Matters of the heart: a history of interracial marriage in New Zealand

by Wanhalla, Angela

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"In the early twentieth century, Kathleen Pine and Philip Soutar lived on a farm out of Whakatāne in an 'as-you-please marriage, uncelebrated by a clergyman.' Kathleen was Māori; Philip, Pākehā; and their lengthy love affair came to an end when Philip died at Ypres in 1917. [Her…

The meeting place: Māori and Pākehā encounters, 1642-1840

by O'Malley, Vincent

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An account focusing on the encounters between the Maori and Pakeha--or European settlers--and the process of mutual discovery from 1642 to around 1840, this New Zealand history book argues that both groups inhabited a middle ground in which neither could dictate the political, e…

The meeting place: Māori and Pākehā encounters, 1642-1840

by O'Malley, Vincent

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An account focusing on the encounters between the Maori and Pakehaor European settlersand the process of mutual discovery from 1642 to around 1840, this New Zealand history book argues that both groups inhabited a middle ground in which neither could dictate the political, econo…