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Mana tangata, people of action : Rotary Clubs in New Zealand and the Pacific / Stephen Clarke.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Auckland, New Zealand : Point Publishing Limited , [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: 295 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780473555047
  • 0473555042
Subject(s): Summary: "Rotary's 100 years in New Zealand and 85 years in the Pacific are characterised by a remarkable record of endeavour and service. Since the first New Zealand Rotary clubs were founded in Auckland and Wellington, Rotarians have been people of action - enriching and enhancing communities through their commitment to serving others.This richly illustrated and lively history shares the story of Rotary's prolific first century in New Zealand and the Pacific, and looks towards the future and a continuing drive to bring about lasting change. An expansive and engaging read, 'Mana Tangata: People of Action' shines a light on an iconic but perhaps overlooked champion of service above self."-- Publisher description.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Heritage & Archives Alexander Library | Te Rerenga Mai o Te Kauru Heritage Collections Reference - not for loan 369.5 CLA Reference Only T00837900
Non-Fiction Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction Non-Fiction 369.5 CLA Available T00822370
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Rotarys 100 years in New Zealand and 85 years in the Pacific are characterised by a remarkable record of endeavour and service. Since the first New Zealand Rotary clubs were founded in Auckland and Wellington, Rotarians have been people of action - enriching and enhancing communities through their commitment to serving others.This richly illustrated and lively history shares the story of Rotarys prolific first century in New Zealand and the Pacific, and looks towards the future and a continuing drive to bring about lasting change. An expansive and engaging read, Mana Tangata: People of Action shines a light on an iconic but perhaps overlooked champion of service above self.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Rotary's 100 years in New Zealand and 85 years in the Pacific are characterised by a remarkable record of endeavour and service. Since the first New Zealand Rotary clubs were founded in Auckland and Wellington, Rotarians have been people of action - enriching and enhancing communities through their commitment to serving others.This richly illustrated and lively history shares the story of Rotary's prolific first century in New Zealand and the Pacific, and looks towards the future and a continuing drive to bring about lasting change. An expansive and engaging read, 'Mana Tangata: People of Action' shines a light on an iconic but perhaps overlooked champion of service above self."-- Publisher description.

Donated to the library by Rotary Club of Wanganui North.

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