Pompey: A Political Biography

Indigenous Textual Cultures: Reading and Writing in the Age of Global Empire

“…I approved of the words of the letter. " 78 In her evidence Ārihi Te Nahu also discussed some correspondence from the lawyer and politician John Sheehan, regarding a meeting she was unable to attend that had relevance to the case. She said, "I have lost those letters.…”

“…Their solution was "to produce booklets in simple En glish dealing with Bible topics. " 78 Secular reading was scarcer still. The teachers reported that their adult Bible-reading classes included only " those who can already read, those unable to read not wishing to learn. "…”

“…However, Collins's history lacked any intimacy that one might expect from whanaungatanga (kinship ties). " 78 Collins might be a tribal member, but there is little in the work itself that defines it as a tribal work. Rather, Collins's book is essentially an updated version of Burns's groundbreaking biographical study of thirty years earlier.…”

“…Vansina, Oral Tradition as History, 147. This chapter has also been influenced by the work of Judith Binney.See Binney, Stories without End,[70][71][72][73][74][75][76][77][78][79][80][81][82][83][84][85] and also chapters 13, 20, and 21. 3.…”