Gardiner, Wira,  1943-2022 <br/><br/>
Parekura Horomia :  'Kia ora, chief!' / 
 Kia ora chief 
Wira Gardiner. 
 - xv, 448 pages :  colour illustrations ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781775501626 :  $45.00 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Horomia, Parekura, 1950-2013. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>New Zealand Labour Party--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Politicians--New Zealand--Biography<br/>Kaitōrangapū<br/>Tōrangapū
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>New Zealand--Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>324.2092