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After moving to
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he described it as a book that "draws together the disparate sources of information about later southern Māori in an attempt to describe, in some detail, the origins and migrations of the historical peoples, their social and economic organisation, their distribution in the landscape and their
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On his return to Otago in 1978 Anderson commenced a major programme of fieldwork, the
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Anderson followed up his earlier work in southern New
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Te Puoho's last raid : the march from Golden Bay to
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in the department. He left Otago in 1993 to take up the Establishment Chair of Prehistory at the
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