Harris G. 2006, August. Te Paraiti: The 1905-1906 potato blight epidemic in New Zealand and its effects on Maori communities. Working paper. The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand.
Notes
Working paper in 2 parts:
Part 1 Maori horticulture - from prosperity to poverty. Overview of Maori horticulture from introduction and adaptation of kūmara, European crops, including potato, to decline of Maori crop production and dependence on potato.
Part 2 Te Paraiti - the blight. Extent and duration of epidemic, effects on Maori communities, effectiveness of Government initiatives to provide assistance.
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Te Paraiti: The 1905-1906 potato blight epidemic in New Zealand and its effects on Maori communities. Working paper
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