The Dream Swimmer continues the odyssey of Tama Mahana, grandson and heir to the matriarch, as he assumes the mantle of leadership and, with it, his grandmother's battles with the Pakeha. But at every step Tama is thwarted &#...
Maori (New Zealand people)
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Auteur:IHIMAERA, WitiSommaire:Stroppy teenager Skylark O'Shea is on holiday with her mother at a town on the coast. But all is not what it seems. What is the threat facing the town and the birds of the forest? Where do the two old charismatic Maori women Hoki...
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Auteur:Jones, CarwynSommaire:Legal traditions respond to social and economic environments. Māori author and legal scholar Carwyn Jones provides a timely examination of how the resolution of land claims in New Zealand has affected Māori law and the challenges faced...
- Auteur:Foster, Alan DeanSommaire:
A sweeping historical novel set in nineteenth-century New Zealand from the New York Times bestselling author. The only son of a poor British coal miner, Robert Coffin sets sail for the far ends of the Earth in search of his fortune,...
- Auteur:Tutagalevao, Abel JuniorSommaire:
Let's Celebrate Matariki will inspire a young child's learning and increase his appreciation in his identity, family, extended family, community and culture. Teachers and parents can use this audiobook to teach children ages 2...
- Auteur:COWLEY, JoySommaire:
In 2005 Jordan and her two younger brothers survive a plane crash but are stranded on the West coast of New Zealand. In 1805 a young Maori slave, who has the gift of sight, is hiding in the same Fiordland location. He realises he needs...
- Auteur:HOLLOWAY, JudithSommaire:
Ruby loves her half-sister, Hine, and treasures all the fun times they share together. Hine has suffered from a serious illness since her birth, and she dies a few months before her tenth birthday. Ruby attends Hine's tangi and...
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Auteur:Healey, KarenSommaire:Eighteen-year-old New Zealand boarding school student Ellie Spencer must use her rusty tae kwon do skills and new-found magic to try to stop a fairy-like race of creatures from Maori myth and legend that is plotting to kill millions of...
- Auteur:ORMSN, LorraineSommaire:
In Marlborough Sounds in the 1820s sixteen-year-old Lizzie is forced to become the child bride of a notorious whaler. Her life is a living hell, until she meets a young Maori preacher. In the present day Bel, also aged sixteen, is sent...
- Auteur:Grace, PatriciaSommaire:
Now a feature film, this is the unforgettable story of three women's intersecting lives. Makareta is the chosen one -- carrying her family's hopes. Missy is the observer -- the one who accepts but has her dreams. Mata is...
- Auteur:GRACE, PatriciaSommaire:
Tawera and his sister are inseparable, in a relationship that is impossible for others to share. In fact his whole whanau is bonded by secrets, a genealogy stitched together by shame, joy, love and sometimes grief. Patricia Grace's...
