Jeff Evans
Jeff Evans is a non-fiction writer based in Auckland, New Zealand. He has written extensively about both waka and voyaging, including the 2015 biography of Pwo navigator Sir Heke-nuku-mai-nga-iwi (Hec) Busby, Heke-nuku-mai-nga-iwi Busby: Not Here By Chance . Other publications include Nga Waka o Nehera: The First Voyaging Canoes ; The Discovery of Aotearoa (later reissued as Polynesian Navigation and the Discovery of New Zealand ); Waka Taua: The Maori War Canoe ; and Maori Weapons in Pre...See more
Jeff Evans is a non-fiction writer based in Auckland, New Zealand. He has written extensively about both waka and voyaging, including the 2015 biography of Pwo navigator Sir Heke-nuku-mai-nga-iwi (Hec) Busby, Heke-nuku-mai-nga-iwi Busby: Not Here By Chance . Other publications include Nga Waka o Nehera: The First Voyaging Canoes ; The Discovery of Aotearoa (later reissued as Polynesian Navigation and the Discovery of New Zealand ); Waka Taua: The Maori War Canoe ; and Maori Weapons in Pre-European New Zealand . See less
