Checkerboard Hill is a story of belonging, dislocation, misunderstandings, identity and fractured relationships.

Rewi: Āta haere, kia tere is a tribute to the late architect Rewi Thompson (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Raukawa), a visionary thinker who believed that great architecture is crafted through careful consideration of people and place. This book brings together a breathtaking range of his projects, from conceptual dreamscapes to one-of-a-kind homes.

A powerful new collection of non-fiction by contemporary Maori writers. From over 60 Maori writers, Nga Kupu Wero brings together a bounty of essays, articles, commentary and creative nonfiction on the political, cultural and social issues that challenge us today. From colonisation to identity, from creativity to matauranga Maori, this anthology explores the power of the word.

A book of entirely indigenous voices on decolonizing architecture and the city. Includes a chapter entitled ‘Developing Indigenous design principles – Lessons from Aotearoa’ by Jade Kake and Jacqueline Paul.

Concern for the protection and management of the whenua/land was the inspiration for The Landscape Foundation’s publication Kia Whakanuia te Whenua. Includes a chapter entitled ‘Indigenous Urbanism: Seeking Genuine Decolonisation in the Cities of Aotearoa’ by Jade Kake.

A compilation of writing that includes the winning essay, 'Journey to the Homeland' by Delnaz Patrawala, from the 2020 Warren Trust Architectural Writing Competition. Also includes the essay ‘Whangārei-Terenga-Parāoa Marae’ by Jade Kake. Edited by Sally Conor, designed by Mike Watson.

Rebuilding the Kāinga charts the recent resurgence of contemporary papakāinga on whenua Māori. Reframing Māori housing as a Treaty issue, Kake envisions a future where Māori are supported to build businesses and affordable homes on whānau, hapū or Treaty settlement lands. The implications of this approach, Kake writes, are transformative.