The origins of the first New Zealanders / edited by Douglas G. Sutton.
Material type:
TextPublication details: Auckland [N.Z.] : Auckland University Press, 1994.Description: xv, 269 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: - 1869400984 (pbk.) :
- Ethnology -- New Zealand
- Māori language
- Polynesian languages
- Navigation, Primitive (Oceania)
- Māori (New Zealand people) -- Antiquities
- Moriori (New Zealand people)
- Māori (New Zealand people) -- Origin
- Māori (New Zealand people) -- Migrations
- Māori (New Zealand people) -- History
- Navigation, Prehistoric -- Polynesia
- Māori language -- History
- New Zealand -- Discovery and exploration
- New Zealand -- Antiquities
- New Zealand -- History -- To 1840
- 993.01 ORI 20
Contents:
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.
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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.