Margaret Rose Orbell
1934–31 July 2006
(Person)
Anthropologist, author, translator, and Maori scholar. Formerly Associate Professor of Maori Studies at the University of Canterbury.
Genealogy
Spouses: Gordon Frederick Walters
Works by this Author in Our Collection
Works by this Author in other Collections
- The Fairies of Moehau, in Te Ao Hou
- Contemporary Maori Writing, in Te Ao Hou
- The Killing of Te Kaiwhakaruaki, in Te Ao Hou
- How Tapa-kakahu's Fish-hook Was Taken by a Kahawai, in Te Ao Hou
- Three Old Stories, in Te Ao Hou
- A South Island Story, in Te Ao Hou
- Polynesia in Colour, in Te Ao Hou
- The Meeting House “TE Poho O Tamaterangi”, in Te Ao Hou
- The Maori Art of Moko, in Te Ao Hou
- Two Manuscripts of Te Rangikaheke, in Te Ao Hou
- The Painted House at Patutahi, in Te Ao Hou
- Maori Flags and Banners, in Te Ao Hou
Mentioned in
- A Book in the Hand: Essays on the History of the Book in New Zealand
- Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
- Fretful Sleepers and Other Essays
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
- Recollecting Mansfield
- State Authority, Indigenous Autonomy: Crown-Maori Relations in New Zealand/Aotearoa 1900-1950
- ‘A Curious Document’: Ta Moko as Evidence of Pre-European Textual Culture in New Zealand
Cited in
- A Bibliography of Online Resources for the "Moko; or Maori Tattooing" Project
- Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
- Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Margaret Rose Orbell":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.