{"product_id":"tangata-whenua-an-illustrated-history","title":"Tangata Whenua: An Illustrated History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe definitive illustrated history of Māori, from ancient origins to today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTangata Whenua: An Illustrated History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003echarts the full sweep of Māori history, from ancestral voyagers who moved through the Pacific and established themselves as tangata whenua in Aotearoa, through nineteenth-century settlement and the struggle for the land, to a twenty-first century in which Māori draw on both international connections and their ancestral place in New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by leading scholars Atholl Anderson, Judith Binney and Aroha Harris, fifteen chapters weave together history, archaeology, traditional narratives and oral sources. A parallel story unfolds across more than 500 images, from ancient taonga and early European sketches to photography and the work of contemporary Māori artists. Substantial, authoritative and beautifully produced, it is both a landmark work of scholarship and a treasured gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLandmark illustrated history of Māori, from Pacific origins to the twenty-first century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFifteen chapters by leading scholars Anderson, Binney and Harris, drawing on history, archaeology and oral sources\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than 500 images: ancient taonga, early European sketches, photography and contemporary Māori art\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthoritative reference, 543-page hardback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover, 543 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781927131411\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 255x294x40mm, 2900g \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Australian Museum Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54546410275100,"sku":"9781927131411","price":134.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/3394\/6416\/files\/Tangata-whenua-book-cover-flatlay.jpg?v=1788929356","url":"https:\/\/shop.australian.museum\/products\/tangata-whenua-an-illustrated-history","provider":"Australian Museum Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}