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He Tipua : the life and times of Sir Āpirana Ngata
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He Tipua : the life and times of Sir Āpirana Ngata

by Ranginui Walker

This biography of Maori leader Sir Apirana Ngata details his impact on the social, cultural, economic and political landscape of New Zealand. It examines his work in fostering reconciliation between Maori and Pakeha and supporting Maori recovery.

Accession 28580 ISBN 0143018310 Publisher Penguin
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