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Tu Tangata, Issue 22, 1 February 1985, Page 20

DICTIONARY OF NEW ZEALAND BIOGRAPHY ASSISTANT EDITOR (MAORI) An Assistant Editor (Maori) is needed both to work on the Maori side of the Dictionary and to participate in the general work of the DNZB unit. The appointee will be expected to build up a network of Maori participants, and to take part in the preparation of biographical essays, in Maori and English, working closely with a Maori Advisory Committee, Maori specialists and consultants. The goal is an innovative bi-cultural scholarly enterprise, to begin publication in 1990. Applicants should submit a full description of qualifications and experience, paying particular attention to: Maori and English language skills; editorial and administrative capacity; general knowledge of Maori and New Zealand history. The names, addresses and telephone numbers of three persons who may be asked for confidential reports should be included. The appointee will work under contract upon terms and at a salary to be settled by negotiation. Further enquiries are invited. These, and applications, should be sent by February 1985 to The Editor DNZB Department of Internal Affairs Private Bag Wellington