Te kōparapara: an introduction to the Māori world

"This book aims to allow the Māori world to speak for itself through an accessible introduction to Māori culture, history and society from an indigenous perspective. In twenty-one illustrated chapters, leading scholars introduce Māori culture (including tikanga on and off the marae and key r...

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Other Authors: Reilly, Michael 1958- (Editor), Leoni, Gianna (Editor), Carter, Lyn (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Auckland Auckland University Press 2018
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Summary:"This book aims to allow the Māori world to speak for itself through an accessible introduction to Māori culture, history and society from an indigenous perspective. In twenty-one illustrated chapters, leading scholars introduce Māori culture (including tikanga on and off the marae and key rituals like pōwhiri and tangihanga), Māori history (from the beginning of the world and the waka migration through to Māori protest and urbanisation in the twentieth century), and Māori society today (including twenty-first century issues like education, health, political economy and identity)"...Publisher information
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xi, 472 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 25 cm
ISBN:9781869408671

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