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Volume One, second edition, September 2026
Te au Peu Tupuna, Te au Papa Ture, Te au Papa‘anga Kōrero e te ‘Akaruruanga ‘Okota‘i i roto i te Pā ‘Enua Tonga o te Kūki ‘Airani i te Tuātau Ta‘ito i mua ake tae mai ei te papa‘ā
Ron Crocombe and Ross Holmes. Chapters 1 to 16. First edition 2014.
How the islands were found and settled; what oral tradition, the written sources and the courts’ records can and cannot tell us; how rights to land were acquired, held, used and lost; and what conquest did to them. Then Aitutaki, Atiu, Mangaia, Ma‘uke, and Mitiaro, each in one chapter, because each island had its own customary law.
Volume One, second edition, September 2026
Te au Peu Tupuna, Te au Papa Ture, Te au Papa‘anga Kōrero e te ‘Akaruruanga ‘Okota‘i i roto i te Pā ‘Enua Tonga o te Kūki ‘Airani i te Tuātau Ta‘ito i mua ake tae mai ei te papa‘ā
Ron Crocombe and Ross Holmes. Chapters 1 to 16. First edition 2014.
How the islands were found and settled; what oral tradition, the written sources and the courts’ records can and cannot tell us; how rights to land were acquired, held, used and lost; and what conquest did to them. Then Aitutaki, Atiu, Mangaia, Ma‘uke, and Mitiaro, each in one chapter, because each island had its own customary law.
