Discover information, advice, and prices for Whaikorero The World of Maori, priced at 70.75 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Based on indepth research and interviews with 30 tribal elders this guidebook to whaikoreroor New Zealands traditional Maori oratoryis the first introduction to this fundamental art form Assessing whaikoreros origin history structure language and style of delivery this volume features a range of speech samples in Maori with English translations and captures the wisdom and experience of the Maori tribal groups including Ngai Tuhoe Ngati Awa Te Arawa and WaikatoManiapoto Informative and noteworthy this bilingual examination will interest both modern practitioners of whaikorero and Maori culture aficionados
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A digital copy of Whaikorero World Of Maori Oratory by Rewi Download is immediately available upon purchase
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Between Worlds Early Exchanges Maori, priced at 70 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Between Worlds describes Cooks second and third voyages It tells of a time when white people first lived on the shores of New Zealand often joining Maori communities the first socalled PakehaMaori The story also covers the early visits of the missionaries Marsden and KendallAt the same time young Maori men went to sea in European ships and explored the world Their stories also make intriguing reading Meanwhile Maori communities were working out their own strategies for dealing with the strangers in their midst New ways of living began to emerge between Maori and EuropeanLike Two Worlds before it Between Worlds redefines our understanding of the earliest days of Maori and European interaction and forces us to rethink New Zealands shared history
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Mau Moko The World of, priced at 120 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
This hugely popular and magnificently illustrated book complied by the Maori scholars from the University of Waikato is the closest there has ever been to a complete book on moko
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Into the World of Light sold at 36.46 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Mana Tuturu Maori Treasures and sold for 25.75 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Mana Tuturu is a timely valuable and immensely wise meditation on the complex and difficult problems that arise when the treasures of indigenous peoples especially Maori enter a commercial world that seeks to reproduce and disseminate them Well aware that such matters are not simple Barry Barclay draws on his long experience as a filmmaker often depicting Maori subjects to conduct a hui or public forum to show to listen to suggest ways in which two worlds each important can meet His gripping and moving book will be a guide in the areas of film and television libraries archives and museums jurisprudence and ethics but beyond that it is the kind of classic book that anyone seriously concerned about the culture of contemporary New Zealand or any postcolonial country should read and ponder on
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Whatu Kakahu Maori Cloaks sold for 55.38 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
A CELEBRATION OF THE SCIENCE AND ART OF MAORI WEAVING FOCUSED ON THE LARGEST COLLECTION OF MAORI CLOAKS IN THE WORLD Weaving is more than just a product of manual skills From the simple rourou food basket to the prestigious kahukiwi kiwi feather cloak weaving is endowed with the very essence of the spiritual values of Maori people This awardwinning book opens the storeroom doors of the Te Papa Tongarewa Maori collections illuminating the magnificent kakahu in those collections and the art and tradition of weaving itself More than fifty rare and precious kakahu are featured within this book with glossy colour detail illustrations of each plus historical and contextual images and graphic diagrams of weaving techniques These are accompanied by engaging descriptions bringing together information on every cloakits age materials and weaving technique with quotes from master weavers and other experts stories of the cloaks details of their often remarkable provenance discussion of how the craft is being revived and issues to do with cloaks held in international museums A full glossary illustrated guide to cloak types and index are included Contemporary cloaks made with novel materials also feature
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Maori Oral Tradition Paperback sold for 38.83 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Maori oral tradition is the rich poetic record of the past handed down by voice over generations through whakapapa whakatauki korero and waiata In genealogies and sayings histories stories and songs Maori tell of te ao tawhito or the old world the gods the migration of the Polynesian ancestors from Hawaiki and life here in Aotearoa A voice from the past today this remarkable record underpins the speeches songs and prayers performed on marae and the teaching of tribal genealogies and histories Indeed the oral tradition underpins Maori culture itself This book introduces readers to the distinctive oral style and language of the traditional compositions acknowledges the skills of the composers of old and explores the meaning of their striking imagery and figurative language And it shows how nga korero tuku iho the inherited words can be a deep well of knowledge about the way of life wisdom and thinking of the Maori ancestors
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Whatu Kakahu Maori Cloaks sold for 61.15 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
A CELEBRATION OF THE SCIENCE AND ART OF MAORI WEAVING FOCUSED ON THE LARGEST COLLECTION OF MAORI CLOAKS IN THE WORLD Weaving is more than just a product of manual skills From the simple rourou food basket to the prestigious kahukiwi kiwi feather cloak weaving is endowed with the very essence of the spiritual values of Maori people This awardwinning book opens the storeroom doors of the Te Papa Tongarewa Maori collections illuminating the magnificent kakahu in those collections and the art and tradition of weaving itself More than fifty rare and precious kakahu are featured within this book with glossy colour detail illustrations of each plus historical and contextual images and graphic diagrams of weaving techniques These are accompanied by engaging descriptions bringing together information on every cloakits age materials and weaving technique with quotes from master weavers and other experts stories of the cloaks details of their often remarkable provenance discussion of how the craft is being revived and issues to do with cloaks held in international museums A full glossary illustrated guide to cloak types and index are included Contemporary cloaks made with novel materials also feature
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Maori Times Places Format Hardcover sold at 123.28 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Today the Maori must live in a world that is dominated by European institutions The ability to do this successfully depends on their constant vigilance in sustaining their beliefs their views of themselves and their notions of how the world works Their membership in Maramatanga permits them to feel selected while they cautiously traverse a landscape which has lost its familiar outlines This book is a compilation of twentyfive years of fieldwork with a group of Maori It is an examination of oral histories notebooks of songs diaries accounts of pilgrimages and life histories Critical issues are addressed including written and unwritten histories colonialism gender and membership in Maramatanga This book examines in great detail what scholars of New Zealand have grown to understand there is no monolithic Maori voice
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Maori Myth and Legend sold for 36.8 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
The Maori have a rich and colourful tradition of myth and legend Some of their most important and popular tales are retold in this classic book The stories range from the creation of the world and the coming of life death and knowledge to supernatural tales of love terror and adventure Read about the great god Tane about Maui who tamed the sun about the woman on the moon about monsters fairies fabulous birds and moving mountains Complementing the tales are Roger Harts imaginative drawings which were inspired both by the rich body of Maori myth and legend and by the New Zealand landscape against which so many of the stories are depicted
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The Maori have a rich and colourful tradition of myth and legend many of their most important and popular tales are retold in this classic bestselling book Written with the general reader in mind the stories range from the creation of the world to the coming of life death and knowledge They incorporate the great god Tane Maui who tamed the sun the woman on the moon monsters fairies wondrous birds and moving mountains
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Maori Times Places Prophetic Histories, priced at 50 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Today the Maori must live in a world that is dominated by European institutions The ability to do this successfully depends on their constant vigilance in sustaining their beliefs their views of themselves and their notions of how the world works Their membership in Maramatanga permits them to feel selected while they cautiously traverse a landscape which has lost its familiar outlines This book is a compilation of twentyfive years of fieldwork with a group of Maori It is an examination of oral histories notebooks of songs diaries accounts of pilgrimages and life histories Critical issues are addressed including written and unwritten histories colonialism gender and membership in Maramatanga This book examines in great detail what scholars of New Zealand have grown to understand there is no monolithic Maori voice
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Maori Designs Design Library sold for 22.27 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Indigo is one of the worlds most unusual and breathtaking dyes and it has fascinated and frustrated artisans since its discovery No two batches are quite alike and on top of that it fades just like your favorite pair of jeans Yet this unpredictability is what makes indigo dye unique and beautiful and now knitters and crocheters are discovering the exciting design possibilities of working with indigo yarn Jane and Patrick Gottelier founders of the Artwork knitwear line are the designers who first discovered and developed the fashion potential of indigo yarn Here Jane reveals their trade secrets for working with indigodyed yarns sharing the denim knit and crochet patterns and techniques that have made the Artwork label famous Organized according to various locales in Cornwall Englandfrom the fishing hub of Newlyn to the bustling town of PenzanceIndigo Knits offers more than 25 original patterns that capture the brilliant hues and equally colorful history of Cornwall Whether its a Cornish Knit Frock a PirateStriped Guernsey or an Artists Waistcoat there are denim designs for everyone Theres also a section on washing fading distressing and producing unique finishes on indigo knits so that you can truly get to know this mercurial yarnWith stories of the inspiration behind Artwork designs fashion sketches more than 25 knit and crochet patterns and gorgeous photographs shot by Patrick Gottelier Indigo Knits is the ultimate guide to this truly beautiful truly unique medium
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Find tips, reviews, and features on South Pacific Lonely Planet Phrasebook sold for 64.13 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Lonely Planet The worlds leading travel guide publisher Okay so you can get around on lots of the Pacific islands with just English or French but pack a little of the local languages and youll be able to go beyond the one umbrella or two Pack this guide for Fiji Hawaii New Zealand Samoa Tahiti Tonga Covers Fijian Hawaiian Maori Samoan Tahitian Tongan and more Guide to pronunciation Tips on etiquette Food numbers and getting around Lonely Planet gets you to the heart of a place Our job is to make amazing travel experiences happen We visit the places we write about each and every edition We never take freebies for positive coverage so you can always rely on us to tell it like it is Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet Hadrien Dhont John Mayer Ana Betty Rapahango Carrie Stipic Fawcett William Liller Naomi C Losch Michael Simpson and Darrell Tryon About Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet has become the worlds leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet as well as an awardwinning website a suite of mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planets mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in TripAdvisor Travelers Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other New York Times Lonely Planet Its on everyones bookshelves its in every travellers hands Its on mobile phones Its on the Internet Its everywhere and its telling entire generations of people how to travel the world Fairfax Media Australia
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on A Concise Encyclopedia of Maori sold at 101.65 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Based on The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Maori Myth and Legend this is a concise guide to Maori myths and legends religious beliefs folklore and history More than 300 entries arranged alphabetically reveal the subtlety and complexity of the tradional Maori view of the world
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Craft Traditions of the World sold for 26.66 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
The first comprehensive worldwide survey an essential document for anyone concerned with art crafts and decorative objects The diversity of the crafts included here is truly astonishing Berber flatweaves North African amulets Tibetan tiger rugs Japanese kojeshi dolls Aborigine microlith tools Maori fish hooks North American carved gourds Amazonian pottery Hungarian painted eggs Venetian glass beads German and French tinglazed ceramics Pacific totem poles Shaker boxes The book is organized geographicallyNorth America Central and South America Europe Africa Asia and Australasia and Oceaniaand each section is subdivided into specific crafts The techniques used in a particular craft and its historyfrom Andean backstrap weaving and Polish paper cutting to Hausa embroidery and wood carving in the Hindu Kushare explained and illustrated highlighting an incredible diversity of styles Complete with a bibliography and information on museums this survey celebrates skills found all around the world 475 color 5 bampw illustrations
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Matariki Around the World Hardcover, priced at 30.47 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Hardcover The Matariki constellation or Pleiades is known by many different names and is seen and celebrated by many cultures around the world This beautifully illustrated book features 18 stories 9 of which highlight the Maori Matariki stars while the others reference the stories about this constellation from different cultures from the Pacific Islands to the Americas Europe and Africa This beautifully illustrated collection of Matariki stories will be a resource to treasure in homes schools and libraries across Aotearoa New Zealand and the wider world A fascinating look at Matariki in New Zealand and around the world Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK depending on stock availability
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Te Ao Hou New World sold for 43.08 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to New World and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Paperback Te Ao Hou The New World takes up the increasingly complex history of Maori entwined with Pakeha newcomers from about 1830 As the new world unfolded Maori independence was hotly contested Maori held as tightly as they could to their authority over the land while the Crown sought to loosen it War broke out just as the numbers of Pakeha resident in the country began to equal those of tangata whenua For Maori the consequences were devastating and the recovery was long framed by rural poverty population decline and the economic depression of the late nineteenth century Drawn from the landmark publication Tangata Whenua An Illustrated History 2014 Te Ao Hou covers the Maori history of the nineteenth century Drawn from the landmark publication Tangata Whenua An Illustrated History 2014 Te Ao Hou covers the Maori history of the nineteenth century Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK depending on stock availability
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Classic Board Games From History sold at 81.64 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Twenty board games from history from Ancient Egypt Rome the Aztecs the Vikings the Maoris the Mapuche the Hopi Korea Hawaii Madagascar Indonesia and more Everything you need to play including fullcolor printed game boards player pieces and counting sticks plus complete rules and a historical introduction for each game Games include Senet the Royal Game Mehen Hnefatafl Alquerque Fanorona Nyout Mu Terere Patolli Surakarta and more Large 85 x 11 format full color iIllustrations
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