The Fate of the Land Ko ngā Ākinga a ngā Rangatira to the Otago high country

to the Otago high country

The Lobster’s Tale brings together award-winning writer Chris Price and distinguished photographer Bruce Foster

making it the ideal way to catch up with the latest poetry from both established and emerging New Zealand poets

the European bee

clear-eyed grip

The Fate of the Land Ko ngā Ākinga a ngā Rangatira to the Otago high countryThe battle for Mori land and livelihoods In the second half of the nineteenth century, settlers poured into Aotearoa demanding land. Millions of acres were acquired by the government or directly by settlers; or confiscated after the Land Wars. By 1891, when the Liberal government came to power, Mori retained only a fraction of their lands. And still the losses continued. For rangatira such as James Carroll, Wiremu Pere, Pora Thaere, Te Keepa Te