Te Whiti o Rongomai and the Resistance of Parihaka. by Danny Keenan

Te Whiti o Rongomai and the Resistance of Parihaka by Danny Keenan This is an account of the life and times of Te Whiti o Rongomai set against the politics and Crown policies of the nineteenth century It traces the forces that shaped his lifes journey from Ngmotu where he was born his settling at Parihaka and his evolving sense of the injustices and disempowerment Mori experienced and his response these The book discusses the struggles Te Whiti had as understood by some of his living relatives against native of the time and it gives insights into the motivations of Te Whiti and his actions It explores the community at Parihaka its resistance and the consequences of this and looks at Mori and government actions and responses up the present day Book will be welcomed by anyone interested in New Zealand history Book River City Press Dec 2015 Academic New Releases Recent Releases Non-Fiction Biography ISBN 9781775501954 Dimensions 180 x 260mm Pages 278 Format softcover Language English Publ...