Tikanga: Living with the traditions of te ao Māori by Francis Tipene, Kaiora Tipene
$39.99 NZD
Category: Maori
The stars of The Casketeers on how to live a fulfilling life, rich with tikanga. Following on from the bestseller Life as a Casketeer, Francis and Kaiora Tipene share how they bring the traditional values of tikanga Māori into day-to-day living and what they learnt about the concepts of te ao Māori grow ...Show more
Tikanga Māori - Living by Maori Values by Hirini Moko Mead
$45.00 NZD
Category: Maori | 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
Titiro ki nga Mahi ka taea e Ahau (Look at what I Can Do) by Katie Kool
$12.99 NZD
Category: Maori
Practice makes perfect, and the Kool family want to show you what they've learned along the way. These bi-lingual books are aimed at children just starting on their literacy journey. The story structure is simple and uses repetition to help early readers commit words to memory and build their confidence ...Show more
Turangawaewae - Identity and Belonging in Aotearoa New Zealand - 2nd Edition by Ella Kahu (Editor); Helen Dollery (Editor); Te Ra Moriarty (Editor); Richard Shaw (Editor)
$60.00 NZD
Category: Maori
What is a New Zealander? What does it mean to be a citizen of or a resident in this country? How do we understand what makes Aotearoa New Zealand complex and unique? And what creates a sense of belonging and identity, both here and in the world? Now's a critical time to be thinking about these sorts of ...Show more
Unrestrained Slaughter - The Maori Musket Wars 1800-1840 by John Robinson
$30.00 NZD
Category: Maori
Vaka Moana - Voyages of the Ancestors: The Discovery and Settlement of the Pacific by Kerry Howe
$49.99 NZD
$89.99 (44% off)
Category: Maori | Reading Level: Very Good
Secondhand. Vaka Moana is a story of origins and identity; a voyage across thousands of miles and hundreds of generations, and a testament to the ingenuity and bravery of humankind. Published to accompany a major international travelling exhibition of the same name opening at Auckland Museum on 6 Decem ...Show more
Waitangi: A Living Treaty by Matthew Wright
$29.99 NZD
$39.99 (25% off)
Category: Maori
Acclaimed historian Matthew Wright explores the evolution of New Zealand's most historically significant document, the Treaty of Waitangi, from its origins to its place in the present day. From the early cultural collisions between Maori and Pakeha that led to this landmark agreement, to the many reinte ...Show more
Wawata - Moon Dreaming by Hinemoa Elder
$30.00 NZD
Category: Maori
Hina, the Maori moon goddess, has 30 different faces to help illuminate life's lessons - a different face and a different energy for each day of the month. And with her changing light, new insights are revealed. This book gives us the chance to connect to the ancient wisdom of the old people, who reach ...Show more
Weaving Earth and Sky: Myths and Legends by Robert Sullivan
$19.99 NZD
Category: Maori
Weaving Earth and Sky : Myths and Legends of Aotearoa retells the classic Maori myths and legends, which range from creation to Maui to Kupe's arrival in Aotearoa. Robert Sullivan has rewritten them in a very modern, direct, accessible and powerful way. Gavin Bishop's strong graphic technique and stunni ...Show more
Whakapapa of Tradition by Ellis Ngarino
$69.99 NZD
Category: Maori | Reading Level: near fine
From the emergence of the chapel and the wharenui in the nineteenth century to the rejuvenation of carving by Apirana Ngata in the 1920s, Maori carving went through a rapid evolution from 1830 to 1930. Focusing on thirty meeting houses, Ngarino Ellis tells the story of Ngati Porou carving and a profound ...Show more
Whakarongo Ki o Tupuna - Listen to Your Ancestors by Darryn Joseph; Munro Te Whata (Illustrator)
$22.99 NZD
Category: Maori
"Kia toa, e hine ma, e tama ma, kia kaua hoki koutou e whakama. Me waiata koutou ki nga manu o to koutou tupuna, o Tane-mahuta. Be bold now, girls and boys, it's no time to be shy. Sing to the birds of your ancestor, The Great Forest." This poignant story is set in a school and then rest home environme ...Show more