John White
(Person)

Works by this Author in Our Collection

• The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions: Horo-Uta or Taki-Tumu Migration. [Vol. II]
• The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions: Horo-Uta or Taki-Tumu Migration. [Vol. III]
• The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions: Horo-Uta or Taki-Tumu Migration. [Vol. I]
• The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions: Tai-Nui. [Vol. IV]
• The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions: Tai-Nui. [Vol. V]
• The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions: Tai-Nui. [Vol VI]
• Illustrations Prepared for White’s Ancient History of the Maori
• Te Rou, or, The Maori at Home

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Mentioned in

• A History of the Birds of New Zealand.
  • The Ancient Avifauna.
• Ancient History of the Maori
• An Introduction to Polynesian Anthropology
  • [preamble]
• Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
  • Māori oral traditions in print
  • Māori use of writing and print to 1900
  • Encouragement to publish
• England and the Maori Wars
  • Chapter 8 — Rise Of Te Ua And The Gate Pa Disaster
  • Index
• Hauhauism: An Episode in the Maori Wars 1863-1866
  • APPENDIX IV — Prayers for King Tawhiao.
• Hawaiki: The Original Home of the Maori; with a Sketch of Polynesian History
  • Wawau.
  • Sojourn in Indonesia.
  • The Polynesians as Navigators.
  • Occurrences in the Fiji, Samoa, and Haapai Groups.
• Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z.
  • “Poverty Bay Canoe-Anchor”
  • An Illustrious Couple
• Introduction: "A land mild and bold, diffident and pertinent"
  • Introduction: "A Land Mild and Bold, Diffident and Pertinent"
• Kōtare 1999, Volume Two, Number One
  • Parāone’s horses: — a letter from Hōhepa Tamamutu, 1875
• Legends of the Maori
  • Chapter I. — Rangi and Papa: The Separation of Heaven and Earth
• Maori Wars of the Nineteenth Century:
  • Patu-one, Tu-whare And Te Rau-paraha's — Expedition, 1819–20.
  • Fall of Mau-inaina at Tamaki.—November, — 1821.
  • Matakitaki, May, 1822.
  • Mokoia, Rotorua, 1823.
  • Te Ika-a-ranga-nui, 1825.
  • Rangi-tuke's Expedition, 1827.
• Moko; or Maori Tattooing
  • Illustrations
  • Chapter V — Patterns
  • Chapter VIII — Moko in Legend and Song
  • Chapter X — Tradition, History, and Incidents of Mokamokai
  • Authorities Consulted
  • Index
• Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
  • WHITE, Annie Julia née Holmes 1852–1932
• Plume of the Arawas
  • Foreword
• Polynesian Voyagers. The Maori as a Deep-sea Navigator, Explorer, and Colonizer
  • Drift Voyages from New Zealand.
  • The Voyage of Werohia to a Far Land.
• Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
  • Male Portraits
• The Astronomical Knowledge of the Maori, Genuine and Empirical
  • Origin of the Heavenly Bodies
  • Star-names.
• The Life and Times of Patuone
  • Appendix.
• The Long White Cloud
  • chapter iv — The Navigators
  • New Zealand Literature
• The Maori As He Was : A Brief Account of Maori Life as it was in Pre-European Days
  • [section]
  • Maori Songs and Music
  • Personal Adornment
• The Maori Division of Time
  • the maori year
  • months of the maori year
  • nights of the moon
• The Maori Race
  • Preface. — [Contributed by Mr. S. Percy Smith, President of the Polynesian Society.]
  • Preface. — [By the Author.]
  • Tattooing.
  • Abbreviations.
• The Maori - Volume I
  • V Myth and Folk Lore
  • VI Religious Beliefs and Practices of the Maori-Maori Magic
  • VIII Social Customs—Continued Marriage Customs
• The Maori - Volume II
  • X Social Customs— continued Customs Pertaining to Sickness, Death, Burial and Exhumation
  • XII Social Customs— Continued. The Arts of Pleasure—Vocal and Instrumental Music
  • XIV The Art of War
  • XIX Textile Arts
• The Moa-Hunters of New Zealand: Sportsman of the Stone Age
  • Chapter VI. — Who, And When?
• Tuatara: Volume 26, Issue 1, September 1982
  • On the Evolution of Song Repertoires; A Discussion of the Evidence
• Tuatara: Volume 8, Issue 3, April 1961
  • New Zealand Native Frogs

Cited in

• Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
  • Bibliography
• Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
  • Bibliography
• Takitimu
  • List of Books and Authorities Consulted and Thanked.
• The Maori - Volume II
  • List of Authorities Quoted
• Tuatara: Volume 8, Issue 3, April 1961
  • New Zealand Native Frogs

External Links

• Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
• Te Ara: An Encyclopedia of New Zealand 1966

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