Take a journey through Aotearoa’s history with Toitū te Whenua, an essential guide to the key sites and figures of the New Zealand Wars. Written by Lauren Keenan (Te Ātiawa ki Taranaki), this book provides a Māori perspective on the conflicts that shaped the nation, covering locations from the Far North to the top of the South Island.

Through engaging and insightful storytelling, Keenan brings to life the battles, influential figures, and events that defined this period. The book includes detailed maps making it the perfect companion for those wanting to explore these historic sites in person.

As the only guide of its kind written from a Māori viewpoint, Toitū te Whenua offers a unique and valuable resource for students, history lovers, and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Aotearoa New Zealand’s past.