Further information - the Northern War

This web feature was written by Steve Watters and produced by the NZHistory.net.nz team.

Links

• Maori Wars – entry from An encyclopaedia of New Zealand 1966, which indicates how the wars were thought about 40 years ago 
• New Zealand Wars – a site run by Dr Danny Keenan, Associate Professor of Maori Studies, Victoria University of Wellington
• Digitised texts relating to the New Zealand Wars – on the NZ Electronic Text Centre website (includes the James Cowan volumes mentioned above)
• Dictionary of New Zealand Biography –
  contains biographical information on most of the people mentioned in
  this feature (see also the 'Our land our people' section for more
  general information about the 19th-century wars)
• The New Zealand Wars - documentary by Jamie Belich (NZ On Screen)
• The Governor - dramatisation of life of George Grey (NZ On Screen)

Books

• James Belich, The New Zealand Wars and the Victorian interpretation of racial conflict, Auckland University Press, Auckland, 1986
• James Cowan, The New Zealand Wars, 2 volumes, reprinted by Government Printer, Wellington, 1983 (see also digitised versions of these volumes)
• Prickett, Nigel, Landscapes of Conflict: A Field Guide to the New Zealand Wars, Random House, Auckland, 2002
• Ryan, Tim & Bill Parham, The Colonial New Zealand Wars, Grantham House, Wellington, 2002
• Wright, M, Two Peoples, One Land, Reed, Auckland, 2006