Te tupuna maunga o Parihaka = The ancestral mountain of Parihaka / Ancestral mountain of Parihaka

Tonkin, Keith, 1952-

Te tupuna maunga o Parihaka = The ancestral mountain of Parihaka / Ancestral mountain of Parihaka written by Keith Tonkin ; illustrated by Spike Wademan. - Petone, N.Z. : Gilt Edge Pub., 2006. - 40 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Kids in time. . - Kids in time. .

Cover title. Story for children.

Includes bibliographical references (page 39).

A fictionalized account of Te Rā o Te Pāhua, 'The Day of Plunder', a conflict at Parihaka in 1881 in which government troops crushed Māori resistance to the taking of Māori land for European occupation. First person recount. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.


In English, with some Māori.

1877404519 9781877404511


Māori (New Zealand people)--Children's fiction.
Pakiwaitara


Parihaka Pa (N.Z.)--Children's fiction.
Taranaki (N.Z.)--Children's fiction.
New Zealand--History--1876-1918--Children's fiction.

NZ823.3

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