Like Moths to the Flame? - A History of Ngati Raukawa Resistance and Recovery

Author: Annabel Mikaere

Like Moths to the Flame?: A History of Ngati Raukawa Resistance and Recovery explores the extent to which the unique qualities of Ngati Raukawa thought have survived the encounter with European ideas. It argues that preservation of a distinctive Ngati Raukawa intellectual tradition is crucial to the long term survival of Ngati Raukawa as a people. This thesis was submitted in 2016, in fulfilment of the requirements for Te Kaurutanga.