Hine Toa, 9781775542322
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A restless girl’s fight for identity, liberation, and Māori voice.
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Hine Toa

an extraordinary memoir by a trailblazing voice in women's, queer and maori liberation movements, winner of the 2025 ockham general non-fiction award

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    17 April 2024

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Summary

Hine Toa: A Memoir of Māori Resistance, Queer Liberation, and Finding Belonging

An incredible memoir by a trailblazing voice in women’s, queer and Māori liberation movements

Winner of the general non-fiction award at the the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2025

‘Remarkable. At once heartbreaking and triumphant’ Patricia Grace

In the 1950s, a young Ngāhuia is fostered by a family who believe in hard wo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781775542322
ISBN-10:1775542327
Author:Ngahuia te Awekotuku
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:17 April 2024
Weight:442g
Dimensions:235mm x 155mm x 25mm
About The Author

Ngahuia te Awekotuku

Ngahuia te Awekotuku (Te Arawa, Tuhoe, Ngapuhi, Waikato) is the first female Maori Emeritus Professor from a university, with degrees from the University of Auckland and University of Waikato. An Emeritus Professor, she has worked as a curator, lecturer, critic, researcher and governor in the heritage and university sectors. She is a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, a Companion of the Royal Society of New Zealand, and a Fellow of the Auckland War Memorial Museum. She has returned to the pa, and serves on the Paepae Tapu o Ngati Whakaue. She loves cats and chocolate.

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