BRIDGET WILLIAMS BOOKS BWB winter series Bridget Williams Books | PO Box 12474 | Wellington 6144 | New Zealand | [email protected] | +64 4 473 8128 | www.bwb.co.nz Tuai: A Traveller in Two Worlds Sunday 6 August, 3pm Auckland Art Gallery auditorium, Lower ground ﬂoor All welcome, no rsvp needed. In early 1817 Tuai, a young Ngare Raumati chief from the Bay of Islands, sailed to England in search of knowledge, goods, technologies and new relationships with the people known as Pākehā. When he returned in 1819, integrating these discoveries into his Māori world was not as easy as he or his missionary friends might have imagined. Join authors Alison Jones and Kuni Kaa Jenkins in conversation with Hirini Kaa as they explore the action-packed life of Tuai, who not only travelled across the world, but across cultures. About the Speakers Alison Jones is a Professor at Te Puna Wānanga, the School of Māori and Indigenous Education at the University of Auckland, and Kuni Kaa Jenkins (Ngāti Porou) is a Professor of Education at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi. Tuai: A Traveller in Two Worlds is their second book together. Hirini Kaa (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu, Rongowhakaata) is a Lecturer in History at the University of Auckland. He has previously worked in the social services sector, for the Anglican Church and his iwi. Panel: Alison Jones and Kuni Kaa Jenkins Chair: Hirini Kaa Supporting the BWB Winter Series: The World Ahead Find BWB books in all good bookshops and on www.bwb.co.nz. BWB contact: Julia Wells, [email protected], 04 473 8128 Auckland Art Gallery Corner Kitchener and Wellesley Streets

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Page 1: Tuai: A Traveller in Two Worlds · 2019. 5. 30. · Rongowhakaata) is a Lecturer in History at the University of Auckland. He has previously worked in the social services sector,

BRIDGET WILLIAMS B O O K SBWB winter series

Tuai: A Traveller in Two Worlds

Sunday 6 August, 3pmAuckland Art Gallery auditorium,Lower ground fl oor

All welcome, no rsvp needed.

In early 1817 Tuai, a young Ngare Raumati chief from the Bay of Islands, sailed to England in search of knowledge, goods, technologies and new relationships with the people known as Pākehā. When he returned in 1819, integrating these discoveries into his Māori world was not as easy as he or his missionary friends might have imagined. Join authors Alison Jones and Kuni Kaa Jenkins in conversation with Hirini Kaa as they explore the action-packed life of Tuai, who not only travelled across the world, but across cultures.

About the Speakers

Alison Jones is a Professor at Te Puna Wānanga, the School of Māori and Indigenous Education at the University of Auckland, and Kuni Kaa Jenkins (Ngāti Porou) is a Professor of Education at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi. Tuai: A Traveller in Two Worlds is their second book together.

Hirini Kaa (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu, Rongowhakaata) is a Lecturer in History at the University of Auckland. He has previously worked in the social services sector, for the Anglican Church and his iwi.

Panel: Alison Jones and Kuni Kaa Jenkins

Chair: Hirini Kaa

Supporting the BWB Winter Series: The World Ahead

Find BWB books in all good bookshops and on www.bwb.co.nz.

BWB contact: Julia Wells, [email protected], 04 473 8128

Auckland Art Gallery Corner Kitchener and Wellesley Streets