Te Toki Me Te Whao: The Story of Maori Carving Tools by Clive Fugill
44.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
It is over a century since the last major book on Māori carving tools. Clive Fugill, Master Carver at the NZ Māori Arts & Crafts Institute, tells the mythical, traditional and modern stories of the making and use of carving tools, including the adze (toki) and the chisel (whao) with detailed drawing ...Show more
Maori Carving - The Art of Recording Maori History by Malcolm Mulholland; Robyn Bargh
19.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro | Reading Level: very good
This photograph-rich book shows and describes the process of carving, covering the types of materials and tools used, the carving strokes and surface patterns and different regional styles. It shows the range of items carved from meeting houses to musical instruments, waka or canoes, storehouses, weapon ...Show more
Kete Whakairo: Plaiting Flax for Beginners by Margaret Rose Ngawaka
65.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
Margaret Rose Ngawaka- Iwi (Tribe)-Ngati Porou, Kahungunu, and Rongomaiwahine I live on a 148-acre offshore island on the west side of Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand, where my husband and I have raised our seven children. Living here so remote has the challenge of not being able to atte ...Show more
Te Rangatahi Advanced 2 - Orange by Hoani R. Waititi
24.99 NZD
Category: Learn Te Reo Māori / Te Reo Māori Language Resources
Te Rangatahi Elementary 2 - Blue by Hoani R. Waititi
22.99 NZD
Category: Learn Te Reo Māori / Te Reo Māori Language Resources
Te Rongoa Maori: Maori Medicine by P. M. E. Williams
34.99 NZD
Category: Rongoa / Plant Medicine | Reading Level: very good
Pip Williams, a retired pharmacist living in Northland, has spent his life observing and recording the use by local Maori of native plants for medicinal purposes. Te Rongoa Maoribrings together his observations on 43 New Zealand plants and the health problems they were used to treat, colourfully intersp ...Show more
Hiwa: Contemporary Māori Short Stories by Edited by Paula Morris and Darryn Joseph
44.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books
Hiwa is a vibrant, essential collection of contemporary Maori short stories, featuring twenty-seven writers working in English or te reo Maori. The writers range from famous names and award winners - Patricia Grace, Witi Ihimaera, Whiti Hereaka, Becky Manawatu, Zeb Nicklin - to emerging voices like Shel ...Show more
Mana Wahine Reader: A collection of writings 1987-1998 (Volume 1) by Pihama, Tuhiwai-Smith, Simmonds, Seed-Pihama & Gabel
34.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books
In 2019 Te Kotahi Research Institute collated and compiled a selection of papers, written between 1999 and 2019 by wāhine Māori across a range of disciplines, about their experience as wāhine Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand. Published in two volumes, Mana Wahine Reader 1 (1987-1998) and Mana Wahine Reader ...Show more
Tikanga - An introduction to te Ao Maori by Keri Opai
39.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books | Reading Level: near fine
An introduction to te ao Māori. The guide to understanding the Māori world from a 21st century point of view. The book we’ve all been needing for decades – a unique explanation of the world of Māoridom for Pakehā, and all others disconnected from the Māori world. Told with simple lucidity and great expe ...Show more
Fun and Functional Flax Weaving by Ali Brown
86.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions Volume 5 by John White
85.00 NZD
Category: Pūrākau / Māori Legends & Mythology | Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Anthropology Ser.
First published between 1887 and 1890, this six-volume work, containing Maori texts with English translations and commentary, and engraved illustrations, was one of the first printed records of the oral traditions of the Maori. The project was commissioned by the New Zealand government in 1879 when it w ...Show more