Ross Calman Wins Top Book Award for Treaty of Waitangi Storytelling

Historian Ross Calman takes out the Margaret Mahy Book of the Year for his children’s book on the Treaty of Waitangi
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Publishing trend of Māori stories here to stay, says award-winner Ross Calman Kiwis want more books set in New Zealand, on te ao Māori and on te reo Māori, according to this year’s winner of the Margaret Mahy Book of the Year award.

New Zealanders want more books set in New Zealand, on te ao Māori and on te reo Māori, a leading historian and this year’s winner of the Margaret Mahy book of the year award says.
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In He Atua, He Tangata: The World of #Māori #Mythology, esteemed editor #RossCalman comprehensively revises the core stories of gods #atua and people #tangata and the many other beings that sit on the continuum between the two.

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Free teacher resource (10 pages, PDF) available for
The Treaty of Waitangi
Te Tiriri o Waitangi
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With The Treaty of Waitangi headlining political news in recent months, understanding its meaning and history has never been more important.
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Highly Topical Addition To The NZ Series Spans The Past, Present And Future Implications Of The Treaty Of Waitangi In this engaging addition to Oratia’s NZ Series, author and editor Ross Calman demystifies the origins of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and unravels its complexities — offering a fresh, well-rounded perspecti...

With The Treaty of Waitangi headlining political news in recent months, understanding its meaning and history has never been more important.

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In this engaging addition to The NZ Series, author and editor Ross Calman demystifies Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and unravels its complexities — offering a fresh, well-rounded perspective.
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The NZ Series: The Treaty of Waitangi
Author: Ross Calman
Publishing: 21 January 2025 oratia.co.nz/product/nzse...

The NZ Series is a non-fiction resource for general readers and schools.

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The Treaty of Waitangi ebook: amazon.com.au/Treaty-Waita...

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