Wiremu Pere, 9781877514098
Hardcover
A leader’s life: colonialism, parliament, family, and East Coast legacy.
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Wiremu Pere

the life and times of a maori leader, 1837-1915

$76.00

  • Hardcover

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    28 May 2010

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Summary

Wi Pere: A Life of Leadership, Land, and Legacy

Wiremu Pere (Wi Pere) (1837-1915) navigated the tumultuous landscape of New Zealand history as a leader of Rongowhakaata and Te Aitanga a Mahaki. This book explores the complexities of his life, a man who stood firm against colonialism and championed his East Coast people in parliament.

Discover:

  • His resolute stance against colonialism.
  • His parliamentary career and advocacy for his people.
  • His bu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781877514098
ISBN-10:1877514098
Author:Joseph Te Kani Pere
Publisher:Oratia Media
Imprint:Oratia Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:28 May 2010
Weight:1.50kg
Dimensions:240mm x 180mm
About The Author

Joseph Te Kani Pere

Joseph Te Kani Pere, a great-grandson of Wi Pere, took over the writing of the book from earlier family members. A former teacher, he has a doctorate in English from the University of Waikato. After countless hours of research and writing, he has brought the work to completion with the support of the Wi Pere Trust.

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