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Quality wares by Aotearoa makers. Frances Nation Home was established in Christchurch in 2017 by Tessa Peach, named for her grandmother who valued functionality and quality in all things. This flagship store offers a collection of useful, well designed New Zealand-made goods, tool boxes to hand-thrown ceramics
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    Encounters Across Time by Judith Binney
    'Story telling is an art deep within human nature.'A timely collection of writings on history, from one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most distinguished scholars. These essays bring forth important questions for New Zealand history about autonomy, restoration and power that continue to reverberate today...
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    A Matter of Fact by Jess Berentson-Shaw
    'I knew, and know still, that there is good science and bad science, misinformation and reliable information, truth and falsehood, and also much grey in between. But being more adamant, more right, having more facts, was not helping. It was possibly even the problem.'Today it seems that conspiracy a...
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    Fragments from a Contested Past by Joanna Kidman, Vincent O'Malley, Liana M…
    ‘What a nation or society chooses to remember and forget speaks to its contemporary priorities and sense of identity. Understanding how that process works enables us to better imagine a future with a different, or wider, set of priorities.’History has rarely felt more topical or relevant as, all...
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    Going Places by Julie Fry and Hayden Glass
    Migration and the movement of people is one of the critical issues confronting the world’s nations in the twenty-first-century.This book is about the economic contribution of migration to and from New Zealand, one of the most frequently discussed aspects of the debate. Can immigration, in economic...
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    Haerenga by Vincent O'Malley
    ‘Māori and Europeans were encountering one another for the first time not just along the shorelines of New Zealand but also on the streets of Melbourne, Liverpool and New York.’From the late eighteenth century, Māori travellers spread out from New Zealand across the globe. They travelled for a...
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    He Pou Hiringa edited by Katharina Ruckstuhl, Merata Kawharu and Maria Amoamo
    'The creation of new science requires moving beyond simply understanding one another's perspectives. We need to find transformative spaces for knowledge exchange and progress.'Māori have a long history of innovation based on mātauranga and tikanga – the knowledge and values passed down from ance...
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