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Historian ‘tore a few blankets off cover-up’

Sunday 12 January 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Weekend

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Historian ‘tore a few blankets off cover-up’
Dick Scott received the Prime Minister's Literary Award in 2007.

Dick Scott’s books on colonialism changed the way children here learned about their history. Moana Makapelu Lee pays her respects to a friend of her family and of Cook Islands, Niuean and Māori peoples.

Dick Scott’s books on colonialism changed the way children here learned about their history. Moana Makapelu Lee pays her respects to a friend of her family and of Cook Islands, Niuean and Māori peoples.


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