$60.01
- Hardcover
528 pages
- Release Date
4 November 2024
Summary
Poutini: The Ngāi Tahu History of the West Coast
Maori have a deep connection to Te Tai Poutini (the West Coast of New Zealand), with stories stretching back as far as anywhere else in the islands. Yet, the Maori story of this region, rich in history and pounamu (greenstone), is often untold.
Poutini seeks to rectify this by documenting the Ngāi Tahu history of the West Coast. Paul Madgwick, a respected kaumatua (elder) and “Coaster,” leads the reader through:
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781990042447 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1990042449 |
| Author: | Paul Madgwick |
| Publisher: | Oratia Media |
| Imprint: | Oratia Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 528 |
| Release Date: | 4 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 1.40kg |
| Dimensions: | 250mm x 185mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Paul Madgwick
Paul Madgwick (Ngāti Mahaki, Ngāi Tahu) is an authority on the Māori history of Te Tai Poutini. He is the chair of Te Rūnanga o Makaawhio, an iwi representative on the Westland District Council, and editor of the Greymouth Star newspaper. A lifelong ‘Coaster’, Paul lives on Te Tai Poutini with his whānau.
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