Pauline Vaeluaga SmithPauline Vaeluaga Smith is the author of Dawn Raid, for which she received Best New Author at the New Zealand Book Awards and a NZ Storylines Notable Book Award. Her writing is influenced by her experiences growing up in the 1970s, her roles as a teacer and university educator, her passion for civil rights and justice, and her deep interest in uplifting NZ Maori culture. She lives in a small seaside town at the bottom of the South Island of Aotearoa-New Zealand. Read More Read Less