The rise and fall of Te Hemara Tauhia / Paul Goldsmith.
Based on research from the Native Land Court records this is the story of Te Hamara, a chief of the Ngati Rongo. Following the establishment of the British legal system he was successful in finding wealth and security, but eventually unsustainable land sales brought about his financial ruin.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Auckland [N.Z.] :
Reed,
2003.
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| Summary: | Based on research from the Native Land Court records this is the story of Te Hamara, a chief of the Ngati Rongo. Following the establishment of the British legal system he was successful in finding wealth and security, but eventually unsustainable land sales brought about his financial ruin. |
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| Physical Description: | 117 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-114) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0790009056 9780790009056 |