When all the moa ovens grew cold : nine centuries of changing fortune for the southern Maori /

Anderson, Atholl

When all the moa ovens grew cold : nine centuries of changing fortune for the southern Maori / by Atholl Anderson. - Dunedin [N.Z.] : Otago Heritage Books, 1983. - 52 p. : ill. (some col.), geneal. table, maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-49) and index.

Introduction -- The early period : AD 900-1350 : The first people : Moa and moa-hunters : The bountiful sea : Craftsmen and artists : Hunters at home -- The middle period : AD 1350-1550 : The moa recession : Making the land open : Living with scarcity -- The late period : AD 1550-1800 : Classic Maori : Traditional troubles : In peaceful years -- Conclusions.

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Maori (New Zealand people)--History.
Maori (New Zealand people)--Antiquities.
Maori (New Zealand people)--History.--New Zealand--South Island
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