The Fate of the Land Ko ngā Ākinga a ngā Rangatira But that is no bad

But that is no bad thing because context is everything and they bring a perspective in depth to the book that elevates it way beyond being just another pictorial account of the war

sumptuously designed book of the year

‘Every spread is hog heaven’ — Steve Braunias

This gripping biography of Air Commodore Keith ‘Grid’ Caldwell CBE

’ — Don Abbott

The Fate of the Land Ko ngā Ākinga a ngā Rangatira But that is no badThe battle for Mori land and livelihoods In the second half of the nineteenth century, settlers poured into Aotearoa demanding land. Millions of acres were acquired by the government or directly by settlers; or confiscated after the Land Wars. By 1891, when the Liberal government came to power, Mori retained only a fraction of their lands. And still the losses continued. For rangatira such as James Carroll, Wiremu Pere, Pora Thaere, Te Keepa Te