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Marae : the heart of Māori culture / contributing writers: Malcolm Mulholland and Robyn Bargh.

Nā: Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextReo: English, Maori Whakaahuatanga: 61 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781775501947
  • 1775501949
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 305.899442 23
LOC classification:
  • DU423.A1
Contents:
Marae as centres of Māori culture -- Marae in traditional times -- Contemporary marae -- A closer look at a wharenui -- The pōwhiri -- Other types of gathering -- Māori cultural concepts -- Ancestral legacy -- Contemporary issues.
Summary: "Step-by-step guide to a pōwhiri, or welcome ceremony, showing and describing what happens, the people involved, what they do, and the values and understandings underpinning the ceremony. There is also a close look at the outside and inside of a wharenui, or meeting house, showing each of the elements and features that make it up. Māori cultural concepts are explained and discussed and a glossary of Maōri terms is provided"--Publisher information.
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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Children's nonfiction Hāwera LibraryPlus Children's Children's nonfiction 919 COUNTRIES (Tirotirohia te whatanga(Opens below)) Wātea I2167519
Māoritanga Ōpunakē LibraryPlus Nonfiction Māoritanga 305.899 (Tirotirohia te whatanga(Opens below)) Wātea I2234821
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Marae as centres of Māori culture -- Marae in traditional times -- Contemporary marae -- A closer look at a wharenui -- The pōwhiri -- Other types of gathering -- Māori cultural concepts -- Ancestral legacy -- Contemporary issues.

"Step-by-step guide to a pōwhiri, or welcome ceremony, showing and describing what happens, the people involved, what they do, and the values and understandings underpinning the ceremony. There is also a close look at the outside and inside of a wharenui, or meeting house, showing each of the elements and features that make it up. Māori cultural concepts are explained and discussed and a glossary of Maōri terms is provided"--Publisher information.

Chiefly in English with whakataukī also in Māori.

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