{"product_id":"te-kingitanga","title":"Te Kīngitanga","description":"\u003cdiv data-product-id=\"2291\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\" itemscope=\"\" class=\"product-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-product-title=\"Te Kīngitanga: The People of the Māori King Movement\" class=\"product-details\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" class=\"product-description rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"557\" data-start=\"516\"\u003eThis book is written in English.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTe Kīngitanga\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emarks a milestone in the history of the King Movement – the settlement of the Tainui Waikato Raupatu claim and the royal apology given by Queen Elizabeth II.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese biographies of fourteen Kīngitanga leaders, from Pōtatau to Te Rata, tell the story of the movement in its first century.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTe Kīngitanga\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edocuments the struggle with colonial authority, the confiscation of over a million acres, the establishment of aukati (the King’s boundary), the period of self-imposed isolation in which the principles of the kingdom were developed, the refusal to compromise, and the efforts to regain what was lost. This history also records the resurgence of the movement in the twentieth century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo Māori followers in the nineteenth century, the King movement represented a sacred pact between the king and subjects; it established territories over which the King’s writ would run; it was the guardian of its subjects’ lands and the repository of mana for the Māori people. It was the Māori kingdom of Aotearoa.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo Pākehā, it was a land league to shut out settlement, a treacherous rebellion against Queen Victoria, and a dissident attempt at self-government. Some observers wrote it off as a failure even when it had barely begun.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA hundred years later it was still a vigorous force in New Zealand society; more than 140 years later the King movement combines the non-negotiable principles of mana Māori with the leadership of its people. It’s achievements are recorded and celebrated in this book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese biographies from the first three volumes of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dictionary of New Zealand Biography\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare introduced by a brief history of the King movement by Angela Ballara. The first imprint of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTe Kīngitanga\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas produced with the support of Te Arikinui Dame Te Ātairangikaahu, Sir Robert Te Kotahi Mahuta and the Tainui Māori Trust Board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-content-region=\"product_below_content\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBook Details\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100.087%; height: 39.1876px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 49.7809%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eISBN: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e9781869402020\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 49.7809%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003ePublished: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMarch 1996\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 49.7809%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003ePages: 264\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 49.7809%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003ePublisher: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAuckland University Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"related-products category rows-of-4\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Various Authors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51806295032090,"sku":"9781869402020","price":40.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/2540\/6746\/files\/te-kingitanga-maori-king-movement-history-book.jpg?v=1773128502","url":"https:\/\/tetiniroto.com\/products\/te-kingitanga","provider":"Te Tini Roto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}