Research Catalog

Title

Point of order, Mr Speaker? : modern Māori political leaders / edited by Selwyn and Rāhui Katene.

Publication

• Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand : Huia Publishers, 2017.
• ©2017

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Katene, Selwyn
• Katene, Rāhui

Description

xi, 291 pages; 22 cm

Summary

"Eight current or former Māori politicians from different political parties recount their leadership experiences and describe the significant events in their journeys from their early lives to Parliament. Paula Bennett, Te Ururoa Flavell, Hone Harawira, Tau Henare, Shane Jones, Nanaia Mahuta, Hekia Parata and Metiria Turei give readers a unique glimpse into their personal and public lives. They share their aspirations, lessons learned and knowledge gained while making meaningful contributions to Māori development"--Publisher information.

Subject

• Politicians > New Zealand
• Maori (New Zealand people) > Politics and government
• Leadership > New Zealand
• Toa
• Mana tangata
• Kaitōrangapū
• Kōrero taumata
• Tōrangapū
• Leadership
• Politicians
• New Zealand

Genre/Form

Autobiographies.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction / Rāhui Katene -- Whakapiri te iwi / Shane Jones -- E tipu te rea / Hekia Parata -- Influence with integrity / Te Ururoa Flavell -- Doing nothing is not an option / Paula Bennett -- Advocate, activist, agent for change / Hone Harawira -- Stroke of genius and luck / Metiria Turei -- Right place, right time / Tau Henare -- Earning legacies / Nanaia Mahuta -- Conclusion / Selwyn Katene

ISBN

• 9781775503323
• 1775503321

LCCN

99974169813

OCLC

• on1001432938
• 1001432938
• SCSB-8960246

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries