Table of Contents

Introduction: A Man Standing in a Canoe

1 Beyond the Horizon
2 The Go-Between
3 Bringing the Pakeha
4 Uneasy Friends
5 The Wide World
6 Surviving London
7 `The Most Extraordinary District in the World'
8 Love, Kindness and Impossible Demands
9 Leaving England
10 A Long Goodbye
11 Lessons and Lemons
12 The Return
13 Tuai's Dilemma
14 Fear and Firepower
15 At War
16 Enter the French
17 Teaching About Maori Life

About the Author

Alison Jones is an educational researcher and a Professor in Te Puna Wananga, the School of Maori and Indigenous Education at the University of Auckland. Her first book with Kuni Kaa Jenkins, He Korero: Words Between Us - First Maori- Pakeha Conversations on Paper (Huia, 2011), won the Nga Kupu Ora Maori Book Awards, the PANZ Book Design Award, and the Best Book in Higher Education Publishing (Copyright Licensing New Zealand) in 2012.

Kuni Kaa Jenkins, from Ngati Porou, is an educational researcher and a Professor in Education at Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi. Her first book with Alison Jones, He Korero: Words Between Us - First Maori- Pakeha Conversations on Paper (Huia, 2011), won the Nga Kupu Ora Maori Book Awards, the PANZ Book Design Award, and the Best Book in Higher Education Publishing (Copyright Licensing New Zealand) in 2012.