Pages
320
The Polynesian Society, Pei Te Hurinui Jones
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This book details the background to the Kingitanga and also tells the story of the first king, Pōtatau Te Wherowhero. It details all the momentous events of Te Wherowhero’s life from around 1775 to his death in 1860, including his status as Lord of the Waikato and the famous battles and conflicts with other tribes, his raising up as the First Māori King, and Mana Motuhake, the Māori Kingship, set apart as the symbol of the spiritual and cultural life of the Māori.
Pages
320
Language
English
Publication Date
August 31, 2010
Dimensions
144 mm x 234 mm,
ISBN (Soft Cover)
9781869694234
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