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He authored a long series of articles in the Journal of the Polynesian Society mostly about particular pa.
 
He authored a long series of articles in the Journal of the Polynesian Society mostly about particular pa.
  
His book '''Marion Dufresne at the Bay of Islands''' (1951 A H and A W Reed, Wellington) strongly links archaeological sites to the historical narrative of that early European visit.
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His book '''Marion Dufresne at the Bay of Islands''' (1951, A H and A W Reed, Wellington) strongly links archaeological sites to the historical narrative of that early European visit.
  
 
His other book: '''Tainui: The Story of Hoturoa and his Descendants''' (1949, Polynesian Society Memoir No. 25, Wellington) is much more controversial. Michael King (1977:237-8) accuses him of plagarising the work of Pei Te Hurinui Jones and obtaining Te Puea's endorsement in a preface to the book by deception. Pei's work eventualy appeared in Jones and Biggs (1995)
 
His other book: '''Tainui: The Story of Hoturoa and his Descendants''' (1949, Polynesian Society Memoir No. 25, Wellington) is much more controversial. Michael King (1977:237-8) accuses him of plagarising the work of Pei Te Hurinui Jones and obtaining Te Puea's endorsement in a preface to the book by deception. Pei's work eventualy appeared in Jones and Biggs (1995)
 
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Obituary: Anon. 1959 Leslie G Kelly - Te Putu. ''Journal of the Polynesian Society'', 68(2):59-60.
  
Obituary: Anon. 1959, Leslie G Kelly - Te Putu. ''Journal of the Polynesian Society'', 68(2):59-60.
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Jones, P T H and B Biggs 1995 '''Nga Iwi O Tainui. The Traditional History of the Tainui People'''. Auckland University Press, Auckland.
 
 
Jones, P T H and B Biggs, 1995 '''Nga Iwi O Tainui. The Traditional History of the Tainui People'''. Auckland University Press, Auckland.
 
  
 
King, M  1977 '''Te Puea, A Biography'''.  Hodder and Stroughton, Auckland.  
 
King, M  1977 '''Te Puea, A Biography'''.  Hodder and Stroughton, Auckland.  
  
 
[[Category:Archaeologists]]
 
[[Category:Archaeologists]]

Revision as of 15:32, 9 January 2008


Leslie Kelly - 1959

Kelly was a Maori amateur ethnologist with a strong interest in linking tradition and historical events to sites, and recording those sites. He authored a long series of articles in the Journal of the Polynesian Society mostly about particular pa.

His book Marion Dufresne at the Bay of Islands (1951, A H and A W Reed, Wellington) strongly links archaeological sites to the historical narrative of that early European visit.

His other book: Tainui: The Story of Hoturoa and his Descendants (1949, Polynesian Society Memoir No. 25, Wellington) is much more controversial. Michael King (1977:237-8) accuses him of plagarising the work of Pei Te Hurinui Jones and obtaining Te Puea's endorsement in a preface to the book by deception. Pei's work eventualy appeared in Jones and Biggs (1995)


Obituary: Anon. 1959 Leslie G Kelly - Te Putu. Journal of the Polynesian Society, 68(2):59-60.

Jones, P T H and B Biggs 1995 Nga Iwi O Tainui. The Traditional History of the Tainui People. Auckland University Press, Auckland.

King, M 1977 Te Puea, A Biography. Hodder and Stroughton, Auckland.