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By Murdoch Riley (S093) ISBN 9780854670932 BOOK TYPE: Paperback (Staple bind) DIMENSIONS: 110mm X 165mm PAGES: 72 Traditional and modern methods of gathering and cooking vegetables. Both wild and cultivated food products are described and illustrated, and recipes are included. Today there is a desir...

A useful book of time-tested Mori herbal therapies.By quoting the words of many skilled practitioners of the art of herbal medicine, and by describing some of the spiritual practices and karakia associated, the book becomes a useful compendium of proven therapies, whether for arthritis, headaches, i...

The portrait wall in Toi Art, the art gallery within New Zealands national museum, Te Papa, is the most popular art exhibition for museum visitors. Hung salon-style on dark red walls, its 36 arresting portraits span historical portraiture to contemporary practice, and represent mana. Some trumpet th...

By Glen Pownall (S069) ISBN 9780854670697 BOOK TYPE: Paperback (Staple bind) DIMENSIONS: 110mm X 165mm PAGES: 64 The pre-eminent art of the Mori is customarily considered to be their wood carving which shines in a variety of regional styles. This is a practical book that explains the essentials of h...

By Murdoch Riley (B124) ISBN 9780854671243 BOOK TYPE: Hardback DIMENSIONS: 197mm X 143mm PAGES: 88 Bird legends and customs of the Mori. The book describes the status of birds in the Mori world, their connection with the gods, how birds were caught in traditional times, snaring and preserving birds ...

By Sam Freedman (S014) ISBN 9780854670147 BOOK TYPE: Paperback (Staple bind) DIMENSIONS: 110mm X 165mm PAGES: 60 Words to "Pkarekare Ana", "Haere Mai", "Hine E Hine", "Pania Of The Reef", "Manu Rere", ""Karu Karu", "Poi Waka", "Po Atarau". - some 70 Mori songs composed to suit all sorts of occasions and subjects. Produced in a handy pocket book size.

By Alistair Te Ariki Campbell (S017) ISBN 9780854670172 BOOK TYPE: Paperback (Staple bind) DIMENSIONS: 110mm X 165mm PAGES: 60 Contains five myths about Mui, the man-god with a mischievous bent in his nature. He is known in the mythology of many Polynesian races. Included are stories on how Mui noos...

By Alan Armstrong (S010) ISBN 9780854670109 BOOK TYPE: Paperback (Staple bind) DIMENSIONS: 110mm X 165mm PAGES: 60 A phrase book listing common words and phrases to assist speakers wishing to use Mori. Basic grammar for the beginner, pronunciation, conversational phrases, proverbial sayings, place names and their meanings, Mori-English, English-Mori word lists. Eighteenth printing.

Arrangements and music by Sam Freedman (B129) ISBN 9780854671298 BOOK TYPE: Paperback (Perfect bind) DIMENSIONS: 180mm X 257mm PAGES: 68 This a sheet music album of Mori traditional and contemporary songs of New Zealand. Fifty nine all-time favourites are included, such as "Pkarekare Ana", "Manu Rer...

" The First teacher of Rongo Mori is the ngahere, te Wao Nui a Tne, the forest itself. I remember well the answer I was given from koroua and kuia in Wanganui in response to my constant questions about the medicinal used of various plants. "E Pa, why do you keep asking us about the plants. We don't ...

By Terry Barrow (B034) ISBN 9780854670345 BOOK TYPE: Hardback DIMENSIONS: 230mm X 230mm PAGES: 44 Mori music has its own special characteristics. Its development from pre-European to modern times is traced in this book by a noted ethnologist. From an historical perspective, one has to recall the con...

By Terry Barrow (B034) ISBN 9780854670345 BOOK TYPE: Hardback DIMENSIONS: 230mm X 230mm PAGES: 44 Mori music has its own special characteristics. Its development from pre-European to modern times is traced in this book by a noted ethnologist. From an historical perspective, one has to recall the con...

By Murdoch Riley (B094) ISBN 9780854670949 BOOK TYPE: Paperback (Perfect bind) DIMENSIONS: 115mm X 181mm PAGES: 92 The Mori language is extraordinarily rich in proverbs and sayings. This is a compendium of over 500 sayings encapsulating the customs and traditions of the race. A treasure store of acc...

A glorious survey of the career of one of New Zealands best-regarded contemporary artists Gretchen Albrecht CNZM is one of New Zealands most influential painters. Over the course of her long career, her work has continued to surprise and delight, and her paintings feature in many important collectio...

Ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata "When the land is well, the people will be well." Learn about the 6 Tiwaiwaka Principles and a way forward for the survival of our species in tune with Papatuanuku and the world which we are a part of. 30 Page booklet - Published 2019 DIGITAL EBOOK Now available. ...

By Alan Armstrong (S009) ISBN 9780854670093 BOOK TYPE: Paperback (Staple bind) DIMENSIONS: 110mm X 165mm PAGES: 64 Informative A - Z picture dictionary, colour and black/white. Many text entries. Descriptions of action songs, birds and animals, carving, clothing, fishing, foods, games, Mori history,...

By Murdoch Riley et aL (S103) ISBN 9780854671038 BOOK TYPE: Paperback (Perfect bind) DIMENSIONS: 110mm X 165mm PAGES: 76 A compendium of stories by Murdoch Riley, James Cowan, Alfred Grace, Thomas Lambert, Hari Hongi (H.M. Stowell). Many are tales that have been told and retold for centuries, includ...

By Alan Armstrong (S098) ISBN 085467098X BOOK TYPE: Paperback (Staple bind) DIMENSIONS: 110mm X 165mm PAGES: 68 German language edition of "Mori Customs And Crafts" in A-Z format. Edited by Murdoch Riley. Informative A - Z picture dictionary in the German language, with many colour and black/white i...

\\\. /// documents the collective work of Aotearoa New Zealands feminist design community who participated in the 2019 poster project and exhibition hkoi Present Tense : Whine Toi Aotearoa led by typographer, designer and artist Catherine Griffiths, founder of the independent, volunteer non-profit p...

By Alistair Te Ariki Campbell Translated by Aymie Lim-David ISBN 9780854671434 BOOK TYPE: Paperback (Staple bind) DIMENSIONS: 110mm X 165mm PAGES: 60 Contains five myths about Mui, the man-god with a mischievous bent in his nature. He is known in the mythology of many Polynesian races. Included are ...