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A landmark book about four remarkable museum expeditions that contributed to a recovery of Maori society. This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of the expeditions and details the innovative experiments of Maori leaders in the latter part of the twentieth century.

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A landmark book about four remarkable museum expeditions that contributed to a recovery of Maori society. This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of the expeditions and details the innovative experiments of Maori leaders in the latter part of the twentieth century.
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James Schuster (Te Arawa) is a Maori Built Heritage Adviser (Traditional Arts) to Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. Born and raised in Rotorua into a family that has maintained and practised Maori arts and crafts for generations, his traditional knowledge and skills have been passed down through his family. His great-great-grandfather was Tene Waitere, the renowned Ngati Tarawhai carver. Te Aroha McDonnell (Ngati Hau, Ngati Kurawhatia, Ngati Haua, Te Atihaunui-a-Paparangi, Ngati Maru, Ngati Maniapoto, Ngati Tuwharetoa) is a representative of Ngati Hau to Te Runanga o Tamaupoko and Te Runanga o Te Awa Tupua. John Niko Maihi MNZM (Ngati Pamoana Atihaunui a Paparangi) is the son of Aperaniko Maihi (Paeroke) and Te Kahui Gray. He actively supports his iwi and his community in his capacity as kaumatua and Pou Haahi Ringatu. A former member of the Whanganui River Maori Trust Board (1988-2017), he has held significant leadership roles in the settlement of the Whanganui River Claims. John is the current chair of Te Puna Matauranga o Whanganui Iwi Education Authority, convenes Te Pae Matua Roopu and Te Runanga o te Awa Tupua o Whanganui, and kaiwhakahaere of Te Runanga o Tupoho and kaumatua for the Whanga Billie Lythberg is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Business and Economics at The University of Auckland, working at the junction of business studies, anthropology and history, with a strong focus on Aotearoa and the Pacific. She co-edited Artefacts of Encounter: Cook's Voyages, Colonial Collecting and Museum Histories (University of Otago Press, 2016) and Collecting in the South Sea: the Voyage of Bruni d'Entrecasteaux 1791-1794 (Sidestone Press, 2018), and co-created the Artefact documentary series exploring taonga Maori in collections worldwide (Maori Television, 2018 and 2020). Dame Anne Salmond ONZ DBE FRSNZ FBA is James McDonald's great-granddaughter and a Distinguished Professor of Maori Studies and Anthropology at the University of Auckland, and a leading social scientist. She is the winner of the Rutherford Medal, New Zealand's top scientific prize, and many international fellowships and awards. She is the author of a series of prizewinning books about Maori life, European voyaging and cross-cultural encounters in the Pacific, most recently Tears of Rangi (Auckland University Press, 2017). In 2021 she was granted the Order of New Zealand, the country's top award Te Wheturere Poope Gray (Ngati Kurawhatia ki Pipiriki), also known as Bobby Gray, is the grandson of Te Wheturere Robert Gray and Ngaraiti Tuatini, and son of Te Wheturere James Gray and Janet McFall. During his working years, from 1951 to the 2000s, Te Wheturere was a primary school teacher and headmaster at primary schools around the North Island. During his years in Tokoroa, Te Wheturere was part of the founding kaimahi responsible for building Papa o te Aroha Marae, and was also a respected kaumatua there once the marae was built. Now retired, he lives at his ancestral kainga, Raetiwha Rah Dr Amiria Salmond is James McDonald's great-great-grand-daughter and is an independent scholar and historian, who was earlier a lecturer in social anthropology and Senior Curator at the University of Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. She is writing a book on the history of the island of Ulbha (Ulva) in the Scottish Hebrides, which was cleared of the great bulk of its inhabitants in the mid-nineteenth century. Her publications include Museums, Anthropology and Imperial Exchange (Cambridge University Press, 2005) and she co-edited Thinking Through Things: Theorising Artefacts Eth Dr Wayne Ngata MNZM (Ngati Ira, Ngati Porou, Te Aitanga a Hauiti) is a board member of the Tertiary Education Commission, and board chair of Te Taumata Aronui. He is active in the revitalisation of te reo Maori, a specialist in Maori literature, a longtime advocate for Maori art, and an active supporter of the waka hourua renaissance. Conal M