Shared Histories | by John Tane Christeller

Description

Across the motu there are places that remind those who stop there, of the bloody battles between Māori iwi and the Crown known as the New Zealand Wars. Many don’t know where these places are, and most don’t stop. In 2021 Palmerston North poet and artist John Tāne Christeller, decided to visit the sites and record what he saw, and from his observations created a series of woodblock prints and short poems in English and Te Reo Māori.

Pages: 49