He Korero - Words Between Us
First M?ori-P?keh? Conversations on Paper
Will be published approx. on 31. January 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
180 pages
978-1-86969-478-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book traces M?ori engagement with handwriting from 1769 to 1826. Through beautifully reproduced written documents, it tells an image-led story about the earliest relationships between M?ori and P?keh? based around the written word.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Wellington
New Zealand
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 259 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
816 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86969-478-4 (9781869694784)
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Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
11/2015
Huia Publishers
€4.99
Available for download
Persons
Alison Jones is a professor of education at the University of Auckland. She has worked with Maori scholars and students in the field of education for twenty-five years and has a fascination with the complexities of Maori-Pakeha educational relationships. Kuni Jenkins is a professor with Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi where she teaches and conducts research. She has had a long-term interest in literacy, and her PhD involved archival study of early Maori written documents and the relationships between Maori and Pakeha. Both authors have written a number of books in the area of sociology of education and Maori education.