Panguru and the city : kāinga tahi, kāinga rua : an urban migration history / Melissa Matutina Williams.
"Travelling from Hokianga to Auckland in the middle decades of the twentieth century, the people of Panguru established themselves in the workplaces, suburbs, churches and schools of the city. Melissa Matutina Williams writes from the heart of these communities. The daughter of a Panguru family...
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Wellington, New Zealand :
Bridget Williams Books,
2015.
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| Online Access: | The New Zealand History Collection |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Pangurur, people and places
- Telling our stories
- "Rolling up the mattresses" and leaving "home"
- "A death-defying circus act"? Post-war Māori policy, 1945-1960
- Setting up home in inner-city Auckland: "working in quiet ways to support our people"
- Rangatahi spaces in post-war Auckland
- At home in the suburbs
- Workplace whānau
- The return back-home
- Negotiating a beautiful enging
- Endnotes
- Māori words and phrases.