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'''Paul Moon''' (b. 1968) is a New Zealander Professor at the [[Auckland University of Technology]] widely known as one of the foremost scholars of the [[Māori]] people.<ref name="review">{{cite web |url=http://www.times.co.nz/cms/arts/book_review/2006/05/art100011718.php |title=Fatal Frontiers |accessdate=2007-05-10 |author=Weil, Barbara |date=2006 |work=Times Newspaper Online }}</ref> |
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| ⚫ | Moon is recognized for his study of the Treaty of Waitangi, and has published two books on the topic. He has also produced the biographies of Governors [[William Hobson]] and [Robert FitzRoy]], and the [[Ngā Puhi]] chief, [[Hone Heke]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.davidling.co.nz/history.html |title=Backlist History Titles |accessdate=2007-05-10 |author=Ling, David |date=2007 |work=David Ling Publishing }}</ref> In 2003, he published the book ''Tohunga: Hohepa Kereopa'', an explication regarding [[Tohunga]] of the [[Ngāi Tūhoe]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.collectiblebooks.co.nz/index.php?pr=Maori |title=New Zealand Maori books |accessdate=2007-05-10 |work=Collectible Books }}</ref> He has also written a major biography of the Ngapuhi politician and Kotahitanga leader Hone Heke Ngapua (1869-1909), and wrote the best-selling ‘Fatal Frontiers’ – a history of New Zealand in the 1830s. Future books include a history of New Zealand in the 1840s, a work on pre-European Auckland, and a major text on Maori cannibalism. |
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| ⚫ | His specialist areas of research include the [[Treaty of Waitangi]], and the early period of Crown rule in [[New Zealand]]. He holds a [[Bachelor of Arts|Bachelor of Arts degree]] in History and Political Studies, a [[Master of Philosophy|Master of Philosophy degree]] with distinction, a [[Master of Arts (postgraduate)|Master of Arts degree]] with honours, and a [[Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D]], and in 2003, was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society at [[University College London]]. |
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| ⚫ | Moon is recognized for his study of the Treaty of Waitangi, and has published two books on the topic. He has also produced the biographies of Governors [[William Hobson]] and [[Robert FitzRoy]], and the [[Ngā Puhi]] chief, [[Hone Heke]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.davidling.co.nz/history.html |title=Backlist History Titles |accessdate=2007-05-10 |author=Ling, David |date=2007 |work=David Ling Publishing }}</ref> In 2003, he published the book ''Tohunga: Hohepa Kereopa'', an explication regarding [[Tohunga]] of the [[Ngāi Tūhoe]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.collectiblebooks.co.nz/index.php?pr=Maori |title=New Zealand Maori books |accessdate=2007-05-10 |work=Collectible Books }}</ref> He has also written a major biography of the Ngapuhi politician and Kotahitanga leader Hone Heke Ngapua (1869-1909), and wrote the best-selling ‘Fatal Frontiers’ – a history of New Zealand in the 1830s.<ref name="review" /> Future books include a history of New Zealand in the 1840s, a work on pre-European Auckland, and a major text on Maori cannibalism. |
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In the past few years, Paul has appeared on TVNZ’s Frontier of Dreams programme explaining the history of the Treaty, on Prime TV’s Hundred History-Makers programme, on TVNZ’s Close-Up, Marae, Te Karere, and Waka Huia programmes, on TV3 News, and on Maori Television as an election night analyst. He is a frequent commentator on Treaty-related issues on Radio New Zealand’s Morning Report programme, on NewsTalk ZB, Radio Pacific, and Radio Live, and has also been involved in extensive research for two Waitangi Tribunal claims. |
In the past few years, Paul has appeared on TVNZ’s Frontier of Dreams programme explaining the history of the Treaty, on Prime TV’s Hundred History-Makers programme, on TVNZ’s Close-Up, Marae, Te Karere, and Waka Huia programmes, on TV3 News, and on Maori Television as an election night analyst. He is a frequent commentator on Treaty-related issues on Radio New Zealand’s Morning Report programme, on NewsTalk ZB, Radio Pacific, and Radio Live, and has also been involved in extensive research for two Waitangi Tribunal claims. |
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Currently, Moon is still Professor of History and senior lecturer at the [[Auckland University of Technology]] Faculty of [[Māori]] Development—Te Ara Poutama, where he has taught since 1993. |
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Revision as of 03:22, 11 May 2007
Paul Moon (b. 1968) is a New Zealander Professor at the Auckland University of Technology widely known as one of the foremost scholars of the Māori people.[1]
History
His specialist areas of research include the Treaty of Waitangi, and the early period of Crown rule in New Zealand. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Political Studies, a Master of Philosophy degree with distinction, a Master of Arts degree with honours, and a Ph.D, and in 2003, was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society at University College London.
Moon is recognized for his study of the Treaty of Waitangi, and has published two books on the topic. He has also produced the biographies of Governors William Hobson and Robert FitzRoy, and the Ngā Puhi chief, Hone Heke.[2] In 2003, he published the book Tohunga: Hohepa Kereopa, an explication regarding Tohunga of the Ngāi Tūhoe.[3] He has also written a major biography of the Ngapuhi politician and Kotahitanga leader Hone Heke Ngapua (1869-1909), and wrote the best-selling ‘Fatal Frontiers’ – a history of New Zealand in the 1830s.[1] Future books include a history of New Zealand in the 1840s, a work on pre-European Auckland, and a major text on Maori cannibalism.
In the past few years, Paul has appeared on TVNZ’s Frontier of Dreams programme explaining the history of the Treaty, on Prime TV’s Hundred History-Makers programme, on TVNZ’s Close-Up, Marae, Te Karere, and Waka Huia programmes, on TV3 News, and on Maori Television as an election night analyst. He is a frequent commentator on Treaty-related issues on Radio New Zealand’s Morning Report programme, on NewsTalk ZB, Radio Pacific, and Radio Live, and has also been involved in extensive research for two Waitangi Tribunal claims.
Currently, Moon is still Professor of History and senior lecturer at the Auckland University of Technology Faculty of Māori Development—Te Ara Poutama, where he has taught since 1993.
Bibliography
- Tohunga: Hohepa Kereopa. Auckland, New Zealand: David Ling Publishing. 2003. ISBN 0-908-99091-X.
References
- ^ a b Weil, Barbara (2006). "Fatal Frontiers". Times Newspaper Online. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ Ling, David (2007). "Backlist History Titles". David Ling Publishing. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ "New Zealand Maori books". Collectible Books. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- New Zealand Herald, 27 April 2007 Dominion Post, 27 April 2007 Review in New Zealand Books, March 2007.