Beginning when the moa ruled the land, this book covers all the important events, key people and major themes of our history. Among the other things it includes: the arrival and settlement of the Maori; European explorers; missionaries; the Treaty of Waitangi,; the gold rush; and fighting both inside and outside New Zealand"--P. [4] of cover.
The fourth book in Random House's highly regarded Illustrated History series for eight to 12 year olds, Marcia Stenson's The Illustrated History of New Zealanders at War is an excellent resource for students, families and libraries. From pre-European tribal warfare to the musket wars, from the Land Wars to the Boer War, and right up to conflicts in Korea and Vietnam and peacekeeping in the Pacific, Marcia uses her trademark informative, accessible style to explain to younger readers the intricacy of battle, weaponry and the various causes for which life was risked, blood shed and valour demonstrated. Rich in images, facts, figures, break-out boxes on heroes and heroines etc, and the sort of detail young readers cherish.
A clear and concise explanation of the Treaty of Waitangi for everyday readers. This book covers the history of the Treaty — from the events leading up to the signing, the signing and the Maori and English versions — and it also looks at the wider issues, both then and now, including such current topics as the debate over who owns the foreshore and seabed and how present-day Maori and Pakeh view the Treaty . In addition the book includes practical information on topics such as: * What does an understanding of the principles of the Treaty mean? * What are my obligations as a citizen of New Zealand? * Examples of legislation requiring obligations. Including case studies, examples and commentary, this book is essential reading for every New Zealander, and especially for anyone working in government or local government, anyone applying for resource management consents, and any public body or organisation, such as schools and kindergartens, required to honour the principles of the Treaty .
The ritual at Karnak inwardly is for God service and living a wonderful and fulfilling life spiritually, mentally, emotionally, physically and in motive.
A clear and concise explanation of the Treaty of Waitangi for everyday readers. This book covers the history of the Treaty — from the events leading up to the signing, the signing and the Maori and English versions — and it also looks at the wider issues, both then and now, including such current topics as the debate over who owns the foreshore and seabed and how present-day Maori and Pakeh view the Treaty . In addition the book includes practical information on topics such as: * What does an understanding of the principles of the Treaty mean? * What are my obligations as a citizen of New Zealand? * Examples of legislation requiring obligations. Including case studies, examples and commentary, this book is essential reading for every New Zealander, and especially for anyone working in government or local government, anyone applying for resource management consents, and any public body or organisation, such as schools and kindergartens, required to honour the principles of the Treaty .
Alege is a wonderful book. Alege is a make up clerk in a department store. She is working to prepare for dance auditions. It just so happens her boss wants her to meet the owner of a world wide modeling agency. His name is Henric and he is very successful. Alege accepts the shoot and travels with him eventually establishing a permanent relationship between the two of them.
The authors heartfelt look and triumph of her life through depression, abuse, loneliness. This is a hopeful and joyful book as she looks back on her life. I can see her discussing this book on television. I look forward to reading her next book. Enjoy reading.
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