The origins of the first New Zealanders /
Publication details: Auckland : Auckland University Press, 1994.Description: xv, 269 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781869400989
- 1869400984
- DU423.O74 O75 1994
Contents:
Summary: A multi-disciplinary account of New Zealand's early history.
Colonisation of the Pacific Basin -- Polynesian voyaging and the colonisation of New Zealand -- Linguistic evidence of the origins of the Maori language -- The date of first settlement of New Zealand -- Archaeological evidence for the settlement of New Zealand from Eastern Polynesia -- Biological evidence of Maori relationships with Polynesian populations.
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Whitecliffe Library NZ & Pacific | NZ & Pacific | NZ&P DU 423 ORI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0005571 |
On label on t.p. verso: Publication is assisted by the Historical Branch of the Department of Internal Affairs."
"Distributed outside New Zealand by Oxford University Press"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Colonisation of the Pacific Basin -- Polynesian voyaging and the colonisation of New Zealand -- Linguistic evidence of the origins of the Maori language -- The date of first settlement of New Zealand -- Archaeological evidence for the settlement of New Zealand from Eastern Polynesia -- Biological evidence of Maori relationships with Polynesian populations.
A multi-disciplinary account of New Zealand's early history.