2002. This book traces the story of the haka from its origins in Maori legend to its role in a contemporary commercial world.
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2007. Describes one of the most extraordinary and fascinating stories in New Zealand history.
1993. Some text in Te Reo Maori. Te Ao Marama is a landmark anthology of written and oral literature by Maori since 1980.
1976. 1st edition. The fifteen paintings and fifteen matching poems in this book are a completely fresh and inspired dramatisation of the Maori creation myths.
1965, 1st edition. The most authoritative account of Maori customary practices and history of the region.
1963, 1st edition. Biography of a major Maori figure at the height of the land wars of the mid-1800s.
1982. Werner Forman's exuberant and sensitive photographs place the Maori in the context of their hauntingly beautiful land and cast new light on their remarkable artefacts.
1976. 1st edition. Provides an interesting social history of Maori through photography that documents change and development during the nineteenth century.
1985. The story behind the author's Maori histories, biographies and documentaries.
1961. Sidney Moko Meads historical and technical look at the art of Nga mahi whakairo.
1986. Ministerial Advisory Committee on a Maori perspective for the Department of Social Welfare.
1963. 1st edition. History of the Maori, New Zealand's native people.
Text in English and Te Reo
2011. 1st edition. E Tu Ake tells the story of Maori and introduces the concepts that underpin the Maori world view.
1863. Warm hearted sketches involving Maori characters in situations reflecting the effects of European civilisation and missionary influence.
1985. Margaret Orbell vividly evokes the Maori view of the world, while Geoff Moon's remarkable photographs present the country's landscapes, birds, fish, insects, reptiles and plants.
1986. The author's interest in the subject dates back to his 1952 thesis on the Ngai Tahu land issue.
2000. A collection of biographies of New Zealanders of Maori descent, chosen by Alan Duff for their triumphs, their achievements, but most of all for their courage.
1986. A guide complete with glossary to customs, protocol and etiquette for visitors to New Zealand marae.
1965. A guide in making pari (bodice), tipare (headband), tatua (bodyband), and piupiu (skirt).
1965. 1st edition. Vintage book on maori music culture.
1968. Several scholarly studies have dealt with his origins, mythology, art and culture.
1974. 1st edition. Seeks to demonstrate the basic patterns used in Maori speech.
1873 (150yo). Thomas C. Williams, a son of the missionary Henry and part owner of Brancepeth station, made the Maori claim of injustice in the Manawatu purchase very much one of his causes.
2003. Te Puea Herangi (1883-1952) secured the survival of the Maori King movement - the nearest thing in New Zealand to nationalist organization.
1950. The story of an ancestor who successfully fulfills an ancient prophecy about reaching the far lands.
1973. 1st edition. Maori to English section, English to Maori section.
1974. Contains over 12,000 concise entries divided into Maori to English and English top Maori.
1999. Maori to English section, English to Maori.
1977. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1992. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1994. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1994. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1995. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1997. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1997. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1998. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1999. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
2012. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
2020. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1996. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1993. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1971. Contains over 12,000 concise entries divided into Maori to English and English top Maori.
1952. 1st edition. An account of the common houses and food store buildings of the Maori from records of the Dominion Museum.
1952. 1st edition. AS NEW / SCARCE. An account of the common houses and food store buildings of the Maori from records.
2006. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
2008. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
2008. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
2009. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
2010. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
2010. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
2009. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
2001. Text in Te Reo / Maori. Children's educational resource produced for New Zealand schools.
1952. The New World Magazine published by the Maori Affairs Department 1954-1960. Text in English and Te Reo.
2013. Introduces visitors and locals alike to the culture and customs of Maori in contemporary New Zealand.

