Song of Waitaha : the histories of a nation : being the teachings of Iharaira Te Meihana, Wiremu Ruka Te Korako, Taare Reweti Te Maiharoa, Perenara Hone Hare, Heremia Te Wake, Puao Rakiraki, Renata Kauere / [Barry Brailsford, author ; Derek Mitchell, book designer & photographer ; Derek Lardelli, illustrator ; Tom McBrearty, publication manager].
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TextLanguage: English, Maori Language: English Original language: Maori Publication details: [Christchurch, N.Z.] : [Ngatapuwae Trust], [1994]Edition: Special editionDescription: 311 pages : color illustrations, color maps, portraits ; 31 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0958337802 (hardback)
- 9780958337809
- Māori (New Zealand people) -- New Zealand -- South Island -- Folklore
- Waitaha (New Zealand people) -- History
- Māori (New Zealand people) -- New Zealand -- South Island -- History
- Folklore -- New Zealand -- South Island
- Legends -- New Zealand -- South Island
- Mythology, Māori -- New Zealand -- South Island
- Māori (New Zealand people) -- New Zealand -- South Island -- History -- To 1840
- Legends, Māori
- Songs, Māori -- Texts
- Mythology, Māori
- Māori (New Zealand people) -- New Zealand -- Wairoa District
- Māori (New Zealand people) -- Folklore
- Māori literature
- Tūpuna
- Tikanga-ā-iwi
- Kōrero nehe
- Waiata
- Iwi
- Pūrākau
- South Island (N.Z.) -- History
- New Zealand -- Folklore
- 398.20993 BRA
- 398.20993 BRA
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Māoritanga | Pātea LibraryPlus Non Fiction | Māoritanga | 993.01 BRAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | I2065258 |
Page 295, 296 and 305, 306 inserted as folded sheet in some copies.
In English, with some Maori.
Each copy numbered.
The trail of understanding -- Song of creation -- Song of the white whale -- Song of the star walkers -- Song of the peace child -- Song of the weeping waters -- Song of the sacred nest -- Song of the ice mountains -- Song of the god stone -- Song of the broken waka -- Song of the star fires -- Song of the last days -- Trail of the tall trees.
The trail of understanding -- Song of creation -- Song of the dream makers -- Song of the white whale -- Song of the star walkers -- Song of the peace child -- Song of the weeping waters -- Song of the sacred nest -- Song of the ice mountains -- Song of the god stone -- Song of the broken waka -- Song of the star fires -- Song of the last days -- Trail of the tall trees -- Patriarchal blessing.
"These kete are the treasures of the peoples of the nation of Waitaha ... for they are the sacred songs of our ancestors"--Page [6].
In English, with some Māori.
In English, with some Maori.
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