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Publications of the Board

The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa has produced a number of publications, which are listed below. They were all done during the time that the Department of Survey and Land Information, a predecessor of Land Information New Zealand, held administrative responsibility for the Board (1987-1996).

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  • Te Ika a Maui, The Land and its People - Front - (Out of print)
  • Te Ika a Maui, The Land and its People - Back - (Out of print)
NZMS 346/1 Te Ika a Maui, The Land and its People
(jpg 11.2MB)
Te Ika a Maui, The Land and its People, Back
(jpg 5.3MB)
  • Te Wai Pounamu, The Land and its People - Front
  • Te Wai Pounamu, The Land and its People - Back
NZMS 346/2 Te Wai Pounamu, The Land and its People
(jpg 11.1MB)
Te Wai Pounamu, The Land and its People, Back
(jpg 6.1MB)
  • He Korero Pūrākau Mo Ngā Taunahanahatanga a Ngā Tūpuna, Place Names of the Ancestors, A Māori Oral History Atlas
    (Out of print)
ISBN 0-477-00049-5 He Korero Purakau Mo Nga Taunahanahatanga a Nga Tupuna Place Names of the Ancestors, A Maori Oral History Atlas
Not available for download
  • Ngā Tohu Pūmahara, The Survey Pegs of the Past, Understanding Māori Place Names
ISBN 0-477-01462-3 Nga Tohu Pumahara, The Survey Pegs of the Past, Understanding Maori Place Names
Not available for download
  • Asia and Pacific, United Nations map names
NZMS 347 Asia and Pacific place names map
(jpg 2.9MB)

The copyright for these maps and books is held by the Board. If you wish to reproduce any part or whole of these publications, then please contact the Secretary (info@linz.govt.nz) for permission. A suitable acknowledgement to the Board will be required for any form of reproduction.

Current stocks of these publications are limited, and can be purchased from:

HSA Systems Map and Chart Centre
16 Nicolaus Street
Trentham
Upper Hutt
NEW ZEALAND

Email: mapcentre@hsa.co.nz
Phone: 64-4-527 0412
Fax: 64-4-527 0413

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