Horouta : the history of the Horouta canoe, Gisborne and East Coast /

Horouta : the history of the Horouta canoe, Gisborne and East Coast /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Halbert, Rongowhakaata, 1894-1973.
Imprint:	Birkenhead, Auckland : Reed, c1999.
Description:	496 p. : geneal. tables, maps ; 29 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Land settlement -- New Zealand -- History. Maori (New Zealand people) -- Genealogy. Maori (New Zealand people) -- Land tenure -- Maps. Canoes and canoeing -- Polynesia -- History. Maori (New Zealand people) Maori (New Zealand people) -- Boats. New Zealand -- Discovery and exploration. New Zealand -- History -- To 1840. Gisborne (N.Z.) -- History. New Zealand -- Gisborne District. Genealogy. History. Tanka.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4418458

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Other authors / contributors:	Haronga, Te Nonoikura. Gordon, Peter. Rongo Halbert family.
ISBN:	0790006235
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-194) and index.

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Summary:	Horouta is a history of the descendants of the Horouta canoe, who peopled the lands from East Cape to Northern Hawke's Bay. As the first complete tribal history of the area, this book is of immense significance to students of Maori history and society and to Maori people in the region, including New Zealand's second largest tribal group, Ngati Porou, Ngati Kahungungu, Rongowhakaata and Ngai Tahu.
Physical Description:	496 p. : geneal. tables, maps ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-194) and index.
ISBN:	0790006235