Pakeha Maori: The Extraordinary Story of the Europeans Who Lived as, 9780143007838
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Europeans embracing Maori life: lost, found, and forever changed.
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Pakeha Maori: The Extraordinary Story of the Europeans Who Lived as

the extraordinary story of the europeans who lived as maori in early new zealand

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    2 September 2007

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Summary

Renegades and Allies: The Untold Story of the Pakeha Maori

This book unveils one of the most extraordinary and fascinating chapters in New Zealand history. In the early 19th century, thousands of runaway seamen and escaped convicts found refuge in Māori communities.

Discover the largely untold stories of individuals like Jacky Marmon, John Rutherford, and Charlotte Badger. Branded as unsavory renegades by European settlers, they were often welcomed by Māori.

Many Pāk…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143007838
ISBN-10:0143007831
Author:Trevor Bentley
Publisher:Penguin Group (NZ)
Imprint:Penguin Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:2 September 2007
Weight:258g
Dimensions:199mm x 130mm x 17mm
About The Author

Trevor Bentley

Trevor Bentley was educated at the universities of Auckland and Waikato and has a special interest in researching, teaching and writing about the interaction of Maori and Pakeha in pre-Treaty New Zealand. He is the author of two previous books, Pakeha Maori (1999) and Captured by Maori (2004). Bentley is an adult education manager for four colleges in the South Waikato, as well as an inveterate surfer and traveller. He lives in Tauranga with his wife Helen.

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