Te Ao Hurihuri - The Changing World 1921-2014 by Aroha Harris
59.99 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga
Te Ao Hurihuri: The Changing World shows Maori engaged energetically in building and rebuilding their communities through the twentieth and twenty-first centuries as Crown policies re-oriented from the acquisition of Maori land to its development. Maori held fiercely to iwi-specific connectedness, commu ...Show more
Know Your Maori Carving by Glen Pownall
12.99 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga | Series: NZ Pocket Guides | Reading Level: very good
The pre-eminent craft of the Maori is generally accepted as being their skilled wood carving and as is to be expected of a skill that takes pride of place among their craft, Maori wood carving is surrounded by legends and myths, ascribing miraculous origins to the motifs and techniques involved. The eas ...Show more
Mataatua Wharenui: Te Whare I Hoki Mai by Hirini Moko Mead
50.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga
Mataatua wharenui is the most travelled Maori meeting house in the country. Built in 1875, it was taken to Australia, London and Otago before being returned to Whakatane after more than a century away. The story of Mataatua is part of the story of the desecration of Ngati Awa by the Crown and the fight ...Show more
The Art of Maori Weaving: The Eternal Thread / Te Aho Mutunga Kore by Miriama Evans and Ranui Ngarimu
45.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga | Reading Level: very good
reprinting This stunning book presents a photographic survey that traverses the concepts and values of tradtional Mâori weaving through to innovative, contemporary weaving practice. The evocative photos and text reveal the spiritual significance of weaving within Mâori culture. First published 200 ...Show more
A Fire in Your Belly: Maori Leaders Speak by Paul Diamond
39.99 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga
What makes a Maori leader? Are there common patterns? This book focuses on six outstanding people who have united, mobilised and led large and diverse groups of Maori through great changes. Sir Tipene O'Regan, Sir Robert Mahuta, Iritana Tawhiwhirangi, Professor Hirini Mead, Professor Whatarangi Winiata ...Show more
The Complete English-Maori Dictionary (4th edition) by Bruce Biggs
39.99 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga | Reading Level: very good
Compiled by a renowned linguist and expert in New Zealand's Māori language, this dictionary was designed as a comprehensive finder list. Incorporating words from leading dictionaries from the colonial periods as well as contemporary Māori words, this handy introduction to the language includes more than ...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
Te Toi Whakairo: The Art Of Maori Carving by Hirini Moko Mead
45.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga
Te Toi Whakairo is an essential guide to Maori wood carving by distinguished carver and academic Sir Sidney (Hirini) Moko Mead. The book presents all the elements of carving in different regions of New Zealand, with practical advice on techniques and styles, and is abundantly illustrated with photos, di ...Show more
Tikanga Māori - Living by Maori Values by Hirini Moko Mead
45.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga | Reading Level: near fine
Tikanga Maori is the authoritative and accessible introduction to understanding the correct Maori ways of doing things as they were done in the past, as they are done in the present - and as they may yet be. In this revised edition, Hirini Mead has added an extensive new chapter on mana whenua, mana moa ...Show more
He Puna Iti I Te Ao Marama ; A Little Spring in the World of Light by Pa Henare Tate
75.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga
How to reconcile the deeply held Christian beliefs of Maori with the indigenous world view that they have inherited and in many cases rediscovering? This far reaching work attempts to develop the foundations of an indigenous Maori theology. In Pa Tate's opinion, the traditional Christian message has fal ...Show more
Myths and Legends of Aotearoa by Annie Rae Te Ake Ake
31.00 NZD
Category: Maori Tikanga | Reading Level: very good
For the first time, fifteen ancient Maori stories are retold by gifted storyteller Annie Rae Te Ake Ake and illustrated by ninteen artists from New Zealand secondary schools. This book aims to strengthen the awareness of the indigenous wisdom and spirit of New Zealand. It also heralds creative work of ...Show more