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The natural world of the Māori / Margaret Orbell ; photographs by Geoff Moon.

Nā: Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextKaiwhakaputa:Auckland, N.Z. : Collins : David Bateman, 1985.Whakaahuatanga: 230 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, portraits (some color) ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0908610300 (hardback)
  • 9780908610303 (hardback)
  • 0002172194 (hardback)
  • 9780002172196 (hardback)
  • 0911378529
  • 9780911378528
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 993.101 19
LOC classification:
  • DU423.A1 O73 1985c
Contents:
Land and people -- Ways and means -- The world of light -- Shaping the land -- The realm of Tangaroa -- The children of Tane.
Summary: "Drawing upon the work of archaeologists and historians, quoting extensively from the myths and songs recorded by Maori writers of the last century, Margaret Orbell vividly evokes hte Maori experience of Aotearoa, while Geoff Moon's remarkable photographs present the country's landscape, birds, fish, insects, reptiles and plants"--Taken from dust jacket,
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-225) and index.

Land and people -- Ways and means -- The world of light -- Shaping the land -- The realm of Tangaroa -- The children of Tane.

"Drawing upon the work of archaeologists and historians, quoting extensively from the myths and songs recorded by Maori writers of the last century, Margaret Orbell vividly evokes hte Maori experience of Aotearoa, while Geoff Moon's remarkable photographs present the country's landscape, birds, fish, insects, reptiles and plants"--Taken from dust jacket,

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