Know Your Maori Weaving by Murdoch Riley
12.99 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga
Weaving was born of necessity. To keep the body warm, to clothe it : Just as potters of pre-history made pots for mankind to hold foods and liquids. Both processes also express the human need to make and create, using the hands and eyes. Weaving of natural, organic materials has soothing ahd therapeutic ...Show more
Te Kai a te Rangatira - Leadership from the Maori World by Rawiri Tapiata (ed.); Renee Smith (ed.); Marcus Akuhata-Brown (ed.)
79.99 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga | Reading Level: near fine
‘Awe-inspiring collective wisdom and a snapshot into the current state of Maori leadership’ – this extraordinary book of interviews and photographs enriches our understanding of what it means to be a leader. In 2017 a group of rangatahi came together with the kaupapa of making a contribution to their co ...Show more
Aroha - Maori wisdom for a contented life lived in harmony with our planet by Hinemoa Elder
30.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga | Reading Level: near fine
Ki te kotahi te kākaho ka whati, ki te kāpuia, e kore e whati - When we stand alone we are vulnerable but together we are unbreakable See the world differently, through some of the wisest of human eyes. Discover traditional Māori philosophy through 52 whakataukī - simple, powerful life lessons, one for ...Show more
Te Whatu Taniko: Taniko Weaving: Technique and Tradition by Moko Mead Hirini
45.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga
Hirini Mead is a renowned Maori writer and commentator. This contains easy-to-follow patterns and line-drawing instructions for technique The book Taniko Weaving is a taonga handed down by the ancestors to us of today. As a taonga it will always remain a treasure of great value which will be there waiti ...Show more
Treasures of Tane: Plants of Ngāi Tahu by Rob Tipa
50.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga
This book discusses traditional Maori uses of native plants of the South Island of New Zealand and traditions around them. The text describes the features and uses of each plant, listed alphabetically for quick reference. These stories of native plants of the South Island describe how Maori and European ...Show more
Maori Made Easy Workbook 2/Kete 2 by Scotty Morrison
25.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga
The accessible guide to learning the Maori language, no matter your knowledge level. Fun, user-friendly and relevant to modern readers, Scotty Morrison's Maori Made Easy workbook series is the ultimate resource for anyone wanting to learn the basics of the Maori language. While dictionaries list words a ...Show more
Work of the Gods: Tatai Arorangi - Maori Astronomy by Kay Leather and Richard Hall
21.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga
Work of the Gods is the first in a series of books by Kay Leather and Richard Hall that explores Taatai Arorangi - Maori astronomy and star lore. First published 2004.
Maori Oral Tradition by Mcrae Jane
45.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga | Reading Level: near fine
Maori Oral Tradition: He Korero no Te Ao Tawhito is useful to teachers and students of Maori language and the oral literature - offering an accessible introduction to the oral compositions, and of interest to students of comparative literature and translation studies. * Unlike other publications which r ...Show more
The Value of the Maori Language: Te Hua o te Reo Maori by Rawinia Higgins; Poia Rewi; Vincent Olsen-Reeder; Delyn Day
45.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga
This collection looks at the state of the language since the Act, how the language is faring in education, media, texts and communities and what the future aspirations for the language are.
Maranga Mai! Te Reo and Marae in Crisis? by Merata Kawharu (Editor)
45.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga | Reading Level: Very Good
From the time of the Maori renaissance of the 1970s and 1980s, Maori made huge efforts to reinvigorate te reo and the marae as twin cornerstones of identity. Television and radio stations were set up, the Maori Language Commission established and kohanga reo, kura kaupapa and wananga emerged. Old marae ...Show more
Maori Art and Design: Weaving, Painting, Carving and Architecture by Julie Paama-Pengelly
49.99 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga | Reading Level: very good
For early Maori, art was inseparable from daily life, whether it was the pattern on a sculpted spade handle or the magnificently carved prow of a war canoe. Julie Paama-Pengelly traces the evolution of art and design in historic Maori culture and brings that art to life, focusing on four major disciplin ...Show more
Say it in Maori - Maori Phrasebook by Alan Armstrong
12.99 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga | Series: New Zealand pocket guides | Reading Level: good-very good