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The Ancient History of the Maori

This title is one of several publications produced by the University of Waikato Library which are available for purchase.

In 1879, John White was commissioned by the Government to compile an Official Maori History, seven volumes of which were published between 1887 and 1891. The other six volumes were never completed and remained in manuscript form.

The University of Waikato Library has now published the entire Ancient History of the Maori as 13 volumes, both in hardcover and paperback. More significantly the whole work has been released as a CD-ROM.

The individual volume titles are as follows:

Reprinted volumes

Volume 1-3

Horu-uta or Taki-tumu Migration

Volume 4-6

Tai-nui

Volume of Illustrations

 

Manuscript volumes

Volume 7

Te Arawa

Volume 8

Awatea, Taranaki, Nga-ti-hau, Nga-ti-rua-nui

Volumes 9 & 10, 13 & 11

Nga-ti-whatua, Nga-puhi

Reels 4 & 6

Notes


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