Knowledge is a blessing on your mind: Whakapapa, science and history

Dame Anne Salmond ONZ, Distinguished Professor of Māori Studies and Anthropology at the University of Auckland, will deliver the 2020 Friends of the Turnbull Library Founder Lecture.
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0:00:00 Welcome (Kate Fortune)
0:00:50 Mihi (Paul Diamond)
0:03:42 History of the Turnbull Library (Kate Fortune)
0:07:12 The Young Māori Party (Anna Salmond)
0:12:02 First expedition
0:13:23 Second expedition
0:14:36 Third expedition
0:17:18 Fourth expedition
0:20:18 Origins of the project
0:22:48 Records from the expeditions
0:33:32 Letters between Te Rangi Hīroa and Ngata Rarotonga
0:42:06 Techniques for reciting whakapapa
0:48:02 Western forms of order
0:51:34 The Genealogical Method as Applied to the Early History of New Zealand
0:55:20 What would Ngata think of the draft curriculum?
0:58:54 The power of the past
1:06:18 The work of Amiria Salmond
1:10:48 Conclusion (Chris Szekely)