The post-1945 migration to the cities by Maori transformed Aotearoa New
Zealand forever. Exploring whatbeing Maori means today, bestselling author
Bradford Haami looks back to the experience of the first migrants, and traces
the development of an urban Maori identity overthe interceding years. Numerous
photos and personal korero intersperse a very readable text.
Author Biography
Bradford Haami is a producer, director and scriptwriter, author, lecturer and
Maori historian. Haami has written extensively about Maori history and culture,
as well as being a documentary and drama writer (Mataku), and a researcher at Te
Papa in Wellington.
