by chapters
Tasman's Legacy, by Hank Schouten, focuses on the achievements of the Dutch in New Zealand from Abel Tasman through to the 1990s. As part of the Foundation's commitment to meeting its objective of recognising and sharing the contribution the Dutch have made to New Zealand, copies were provided free to all secondary schools.
The book is now out of print, so to ensure that the stories don't get forgotten we've provided them for you here as a series of downloadable PDFs. We'll also be updating the information on some of the "personalities" covered in the book.
Click on the links below to download each chapter as a PDF.
You can also download the entire book as a single PDF if you prefer.
Tasman's Legacy
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