Te Ao Maori History, Society & Culture
This category deals with the Maori as they have written about themselves, or as they have been written about by scholars and storytellers. The latter is more numerous.
Maori Religion by J C Andersen
$30.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
Johannes Andersen's essay on Maori Religion,while hardly the final word on the subject,is valuable as a glimpse into the window of a whare-wananga by a well disposed outsider. As Andersen was at pains to point out ,the religion of the pre-European Maori must remain to some extent mysterious to later gen ...Show more
Purakau: Maori Myths Retold by Maori Writers by Various Authors
$37.99 NZD
Category: Te Ao Maori History, Society & Culture
A lively, stimulating and engaging retelling of pūrākau - Māori myths and legends - by contemporary Māori writers. Ka mua, ka muri . . .Ancient Māori creation myths, portrayals of larger-than-life heroes and tales of engrossing magical beings have endured through the ages. Some hail back to Hawaiki, som ...Show more
Whakatohea of Opotiki by Alfred Clinton Lyall
$225.00 NZD
Category: Te Ao Maori History, Society & Culture
Secondhand. "Whakatohea of Opotiki" draws the fragments of Whakatohea history and tradition into a connected sequence and so makes this chapter in New Zealand's history widely available for the first time.
Maori Lore of Lake, Alp and Fiord by Herries Beattie
$95.00 NZD
Category: Te Ao Maori History, Society & Culture
Second hand.
Aroha: Maori wisdom for a contented life lived in harmony with our planet by Dr Hinemoa Elder
$30.00 NZD
Category: Te Ao Maori History, Society & Culture | 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
The Maoris of the South Island by T.A. Pybus
$85.00 NZD
Category: Te Ao Maori History, Society & Culture
Second hand.
The Maori Yesterday & Today by James Cowan
$85.00 NZD
Category: Te Ao Maori History, Society & Culture
Secondhand. Intended to superced James Cowan's previous publication "The Maoris of New Zealand", the book is a vivid and faithful account of the Maori race.
Pounamu - Notes on New Zealand Greenstone by Major-General H.G. Robley
$750.00 NZD
Category: Te Ao Maori History, Society & Culture
The Autobiography of a Maori by Reweti T. Kohere
$125.00 NZD
Category: Te Ao Maori History, Society & Culture
Second hand.
Station Days in Maoriland by George Meek
$37.50 NZD
Category: Te Ao Maori History, Society & Culture
Trasury of Maori Folklore by A. W. Reed
$65.00 NZD
Category: Te Ao Maori History, Society & Culture