Parekura Horomia : 'Kia ora, chief!' /

Gardiner, Wira, 1943-2022

Parekura Horomia : 'Kia ora, chief!' / Kia ora chief Wira Gardiner. - xv, 448 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction. -- Death of a Rangatira. -- Growing up in Mangatuna. -- Barnacles and Koit - Boyhood friends. -- Printer's Apprentice and other roles. -- Dannevirke connections. -- Parekura's Scottish relations. -- Public servant in the Department of Labour. -- International travel and relationships. -- A lifetime passion - Rugby. -- Labour Party Member of Parliament. -- Maiden speech. -- Māori Broadcasting contoversy. -- The foreshore and seabed debate. -- Departmental and Parliamentary staff. -- A chronic asthmatic with and enlarged heart. -- Ngāti Porou and Hauiti recollections. -- "The Godfather". -- Friends and drivers. -- Parekura's Whānau. -- Special moments and trbutes. -- Final journey home. -- Last days at Mangatuna. -- Paliament farwells Parekura. -- The media and Parekura. -- Parekura's Legacy. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Pan-Māori and Iwi relationships. -- 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27.

9781775501626 : $45.00


Horomia, Parekura, 1950-2013.


New Zealand Labour Party--History.


Politicians--New Zealand--Biography
Kaitōrangapū
Tōrangapū


New Zealand--Politics and government.

324.2092

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