Rakiura heritage : a Stewart Island history and guide to historic sites

by Neville Peat

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The Department of Conservation manages about a dozen Maori and European sites spread across the island, and about as many again are in private hands. An introductory text sets the scene, and the stories behind the sites themselves are further explored through a series of themes.

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Neville Peat was born in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1947. His work focuses on the natural history of southern New Zealand and New Zealand's subantarctic islands. He has written over forty books. He won the 1996 Montana New Zealand Book Award for his book Wild Dunedin. In 2007, he was awarded the Creative New Zealand Michael King Writer's Fellowship. show more In 2016, he won the inaugural NZ$25,000 (A$24,195) Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) Writers Award for nonfiction. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Nonfiction, History, Travel
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993.96History & geographyHistory of Australasia, Pacific Ocean islands, Atlantic Ocean islands, Polar regionsNew ZealandOtago, SouthlandSouthland District

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