Social Usages of the Maori
Author: Elsdon Best
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Published: 1918
Total Pages: 24
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Author: Elsdon Best
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Published: 1918
Total Pages: 24
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Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Owen, Government Printer
Published: 1924
Total Pages: 298
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Michael King
Publisher: Raupo
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9780143010883
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn Maori, renowned historian Michael King (1945-2004) presents a comprehensive and searching documentary of Maori culture and society. From the earliest daguerreotype around 1852 to the strong protest images of the 1990s, King records and analyses changes and upheaval in commentary that is always intelligent and objective. This book leaves the reader with not only a better understanding of the past but a challenge for the future.
Author: Polynesian Society (N.Z.)
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Published: 1918
Total Pages: 310
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKVols. for 1892-1941 contain the transactions and proceedings of the society.
Author: Wendy E. Pentland
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 1999-05-31
Total Pages: 290
ISBN-13: 0306459515
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis collection demonstrates the use and variety of applications of time use methodology from multidisciplinary, multinational, and multicultural perspectives. A distinguished roster of contributors from such fields as psychology, occupational therapy, sociology, economics, and architecture examines the complex relationship between human time utilization and health and well-being and evaluates the future of time use analysis as a research tool in the social sciences.
Author: Tania Ka'ai
Publisher: Longman
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 280
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKKi te Whaiao: An Introduction to Māori Culture and Society, is intended for students of Māori studies at tertiary institutions. It is also aimed at several other audiences: those Māori who want to know more about their own world, Pākehā living in this country, and people from overseas who want to learn about the history of the Indigenous people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The book describes traditional and contemporary Māori society and its interaction with Pākehā society since first contact. It gives expression to the voices and words of Māori scholars and those informed by their world-view. Emphasis has been placed on the clarification of Māori cultural concepts throughout, in order to give readers a deeper understanding of the Māori world and to excite their interest in the key themes developed throughout the text. The book has been arranged in two parts Part one is called Te Ao Māori (The Māori World) and examines a series of topics encompassing tribal histories about the creation,important cultural concepts, the migration journeys to Aotearoa, the origins of the Māori language, cultural traditions and practices, leadership and Māori performing and fine arts. Part two, Ngā Ao e Rua (The Two Worlds) examines early contact between Māori and Pākehā, the Treaty and related issues, religion, sovereignty, education and literature, and ends with a chapter on the Pacific peoples in Aotearoa/New Zealand.
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Published: 1924
Total Pages: 580
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Raymond Firth
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 551
ISBN-13: 0415694728
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFirst published in 1929, Raymond Firth's original and insightful study offers an incredibly detailed account of the social and economic organisation of the Maori people before their contact with Western civilisation. Bridging the gap between anthropology and economics, the work covers the class structure, land system, industry, methods of co-operative labour, exchange and distribution, and the psychological foundations of Maori society. This reissue will be welcomed by all students of anthropology and anyone interested the history of the Maori people.
Author: Hirini Moko Mead
Publisher: Huia Publishers
Published: 2016-11-29
Total Pages: 316
ISBN-13: 1775503208
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTikanga Maori is the authoritative and accessible introduction to understanding the correct Maori ways of doing things as they were done in the past, as they are done in the present - and as they may yet be.In this revised edition, Hirini Mead has added an extensive new chapter on mana whenua, mana moana, Maori authority over land and ocean, and the different interpretations and applications of mana whenua and mana moana historically and today.Hirini Mead has also updated the section on tangihanga to include contemporary issues about cremation choices and what happens to the deceased in Maori/non-Maori partnerships where there are disputes about following tangi tikanga or Pakeha traditions.The remainder of the book explores how tikanga Maori may influence contemporary life and society, and Hirini Mead proposes guidelines to help us test appropriate responses to challenges that may yet be laid down.
Author: Rangimarie Turuki Pere
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Published: 1997-07
Total Pages: 58
ISBN-13: 9780959799491
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