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The Landfall Tauraka Review: Aotearoa New Zealand books in review

Māori Literary Currents

1 July 2024 Leave a Comment

Gina Cole on Te Awa o Kupu edited by Vaughan Rapatahana and Kiri Piahana-Wong

Filed Under: anthology, maori and pacific, poetry, short stories

Exchanging Wisdoms

1 June 2024 Leave a Comment

Tom Brooking on Knowledge Is a Blessing on Your Mind: Selected Writings, 1980–2020by Anne Salmond

Filed Under: essays, history, maori and pacific

From Te Kore to Te Po, From Past to Present

1 March 2024 Leave a Comment

Jeffrey Holman on Ngā Kupu Wero edited by Witi Ihimaera with an introduction by Jacinta Ruru

Filed Under: creative non-fiction, essays, maori and pacific

You Don’t Look Like A Doctor, You Don’t Look Māori: Odd Because I Am A Doctor, I Am Māori, And This Is What I Look Like 

1 February 2024 Leave a Comment

Vaughan Rapatahana on Hiwa: Contemporary Māori short stories edited by Paula Morris and Darryn Joseph

Filed Under: anthology, maori and pacific, short stories

He Put His Chisel Right Through It

1 December 2023 Leave a Comment

David Eggleton on Ki Mua, Ki Muri: 25 years of Toioho ki Āpiti edited by Cassandra Barnett and Kura Te Waru-Rewiri; Artists in Antarctica edited by Patrick Shepherd

Filed Under: art and photography, arts and culture, maori and pacific

Neither Just Nor Fair

1 September 2023 Leave a Comment

Tom Brooking on The Fate of the Land Ko ngā Ākinga a ngā Rangatira: Māori political struggle in the Liberal era 1891–1912 by Danny Keenan

Filed Under: history, maori and pacific

A Trojan Horse

1 June 2023 Leave a Comment

Paerau Warbrick on The English Text of the Treaty of Waitangiby Ned Fletcher

Filed Under: history, maori and pacific

Proof Positive

1 May 2023 Leave a Comment

Michael O’Leary on Kāwai: For such a time as this by Monty Soutar

Filed Under: fiction, maori and pacific, Uncategorized

The Tilted Playing Field

1 May 2023 Leave a Comment

David Eggleton on Towards a Grammar of Race in Aotearoa New Zealand edited by Arcia Tecun, Lana Lopesi and Anisha Sankar

Filed Under: essays, maori and pacific, social sciences

We Were the Wall of a Pātaka

1 March 2023 Leave a Comment

Andrew Paul Wood on Te Motunui Epa by Rachel Buchanan

Filed Under: history, maori and pacific

Matrix of Shape-Shifting

1 February 2023 Leave a Comment

David Eggleton on Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori art edited by Nigel Borell

Filed Under: art and photography, maori and pacific

Writing Ourselves into Existence

1 February 2023 Leave a Comment

Laura Toailoa on Sweat and Salt Water: Selected works by Teresia Kieuea Teaiwa edited and compiled by Katerina Teaiwa, April K. Henderson and Terence Wesley-Smith

Filed Under: essays, maori and pacific

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