Kuni Jenkins: 2 books
Words Between Us
He Korero: First Maori-Pakeha Conversations on Paper
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
This book traces Maori engagement with handwriting from 1769 to 1826. Through beautifully reproduced written documents, it describes the first encounters Maori had with paper and writing and the first relationships between Maori and Europeans in the earliest school. The book tells an image-led story...
Tuai
A Traveller in Two Worlds
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2017
In early 1817 Tuai, a young Ngare Raumati chief from the Bay of Islands, set off for England. He was one of a number of Māori who, after encountering European explorers, traders and missionaries in New Zealand, seized opportunities to travel beyond their familiar shores to Australia, England and...