We Are What We Write
In this wide-ranging collection, award-winning historian Aroha Harris brings together more than two decades of writing. The essays move across time and place: from the intimate spaces of whÄnau memory to MÄori land struggles, the quiet determination of nurses, aunties and activists, and the futures our mokopuna might inherit.
Harris writes with characteristic warmth and intellectual clarity,Ā returning always to a central conviction: that MÄori history ā foundationalĀ and continuous ā connects past, present and people across time.Ā
Drawing together public lectures, essays, tributes and previouslyĀ unpublished refl ections, the collection explores the tensions betweenĀ policy and people, the reshaping of MÄoriāCrown relationships, and theĀ everyday acts of remembering that shape MÄori worlds.
In this wide-ranging collection, award-winning historian Aroha Harris brings together more than two decades of writing. The essays move across time and place: from the intimate spaces of whÄnau memory to MÄori land struggles, the quiet determination of nurses, aunties and activists, and the futures our mokopuna might inherit.
Harris writes with characteristic warmth and intellectual clarity,Ā returning always to a central conviction: that MÄori history ā foundationalĀ and continuous ā connects past, present and people across time.Ā
Drawing together public lectures, essays, tributes and previouslyĀ unpublished refl ections, the collection explores the tensions betweenĀ policy and people, the reshaping of MÄoriāCrown relationships, and theĀ everyday acts of remembering that shape MÄori worlds.
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In this wide-ranging collection, award-winning historian Aroha Harris brings together more than two decades of writing. The essays move across time and place: from the intimate spaces of whÄnau memory to MÄori land struggles, the quiet determination of nurses, aunties and activists, and the futures our mokopuna might inherit.
Harris writes with characteristic warmth and intellectual clarity,Ā returning always to a central conviction: that MÄori history ā foundationalĀ and continuous ā connects past, present and people across time.Ā
Drawing together public lectures, essays, tributes and previouslyĀ unpublished refl ections, the collection explores the tensions betweenĀ policy and people, the reshaping of MÄoriāCrown relationships, and theĀ everyday acts of remembering that shape MÄori worlds.
