New Zealand Place Names

Tuhoe

A Manulele in a Mango Tree

Tuhoe

This is the essential reference work to the traditions of Maori canoes that voyaged to New Zealan...

Following on from the bestselling Te Reo Kapekape (2023) and He Iti te Kupu (2021), Hona Black's ...

Maori soldiers signing up for the First World War representing a formidable fighting force - Te H...

Why do Whangarei, Tauranga, Motueka and Timaru have the names they do? Why all the fuss about the...

The use of te reo Maori in daily New Zealand life is snowballing, as is demand for resources to m...

In compiling this dictionary A.W. Reed set out to entertain as well as educate. Its succinct entr...

Before the 1970s, Maori existed in New Zealand literature as figures created by Pakeha writers. T...

High-school student Haki needs to find the pounamu (greenstone ornament) that was stolen from him...

The Polynesian navigator Kupe is credited with the discovery of the land his expedition named Aot...

I'm a Submarine

Koro Weta

How did the word ''kiwi'' migrate from the Mãori name of a secretive bird to signify a New Zealan...

The Treaty of Waitangi

Here''s a graphic novel from one of our finest comic artists, in tandem with the creative brains ...

Alaga'upu Fa'asamoa ma Uiga mo Tamaiti

There''s a cool crab in my castle! He''d like to be the king. He sits there on his throne, watchi...

M¿ori have lived on Te Tai Poutini for at least as long as anywhere else on these islands called ...

The fourth in the new Nanny Mihi series extends the nature connection from 2022''s Nanny Mihi''s ...

Award-winning author Tim Tipene reinterprets the pakiwaitara of Rata and the tree in the context ...

Niue

It''s the end of school year and Priyanka''s teachers give her the job of reading out the names o...

In this comprehensive collection, now in its third edition, esteemed editor Ross Calman revises t...

Maori Rafter & Taniko Designs

There's a Moa in the Moonlight

The Moana Oceania Series reflects back to Pasifika children in New Zealand the places to which th...

The Ratana movement gains national coverage every February as politicians make the pilgrimage to ...