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Discover the remarkable life of Wiremu Pere, an iconic Maori leader, in 'WIREMU PERE: The Life and Times of a Maori Leader, 18371915'. This beautifully crafted hardcover edition published by Oratia Media Ltd in 2010 brings to light the inspiring journey of Wiremu Pere (Wi Pere), who led his tribes, the Rongowhakaata and Te Aitanga a Mahaki, during a pivotal era in New Zealand's history.
Born in 1837, Pere’s life spanned a tumultuous period as he fought against the tides of colonialism while advocating for the rights of his East Coast community in parliament. Not only was Pere an esteemed leader, but he was also a shrewd businessman, navigating the complex relationships between Pakeha and Maori. This book is richly illustrated with numerous images that showcase Pere's legacy and the resilience of his people.
Perfect for historians, educators, and those passionate about Maori culture, this biography offers invaluable insights into the struggles and triumphs of a leader who shaped New Zealand's narrative. Get your copy of 'WIREMU PERE: The Life and Times of a Maori Leader, 18371915' today, and explore how one man's vision contributed to the future of Maori leadership and identity. Whether for personal enrichment or as a gift, this book is essential for anyone interested in New Zealand history and indigenous rights.
Condition: BRAND NEW
Binding: HARDCOVER
Delivery Information: Fast shipping available. Purchase your book now to ensure you receive it promptly at your doorstep!
WIREMU PERE The Life and Times of a Maori Leader, 18371915
Condition: BRAND NEW
Publisher: Oratia Media Ltd
Publication Date: 2010
Binding: HRD
Wiremu Pere (Wi Pere) lived from 1837 to 1915, leading his tribes of Rongowhakaata and Te Aitanga a Mahaki through some of the most turbulent chapters of New Zealand history. He stood resolute against colonialism and entered parliament to stand up for his East Coast people, yet was astute in his business dealings and was compromised in the views of many Pakeha and Maori. This handsome book, illustrated with numerous
Born in 1837, Pere’s life spanned a tumultuous period as he fought against the tides of colonialism while advocating for the rights of his East Coast community in parliament. Not only was Pere an esteemed leader, but he was also a shrewd businessman, navigating the complex relationships between Pakeha and Maori. This book is richly illustrated with numerous images that showcase Pere's legacy and the resilience of his people.
Perfect for historians, educators, and those passionate about Maori culture, this biography offers invaluable insights into the struggles and triumphs of a leader who shaped New Zealand's narrative. Get your copy of 'WIREMU PERE: The Life and Times of a Maori Leader, 18371915' today, and explore how one man's vision contributed to the future of Maori leadership and identity. Whether for personal enrichment or as a gift, this book is essential for anyone interested in New Zealand history and indigenous rights.
Condition: BRAND NEW
Binding: HARDCOVER
Delivery Information: Fast shipping available. Purchase your book now to ensure you receive it promptly at your doorstep!
WIREMU PERE The Life and Times of a Maori Leader, 18371915
Condition: BRAND NEW
Publisher: Oratia Media Ltd
Publication Date: 2010
Binding: HRD
Wiremu Pere (Wi Pere) lived from 1837 to 1915, leading his tribes of Rongowhakaata and Te Aitanga a Mahaki through some of the most turbulent chapters of New Zealand history. He stood resolute against colonialism and entered parliament to stand up for his East Coast people, yet was astute in his business dealings and was compromised in the views of many Pakeha and Maori. This handsome book, illustrated with numerous