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Tikanga
An Introduction to Te Ao Māori
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An introduction to te ao Māori. The guide to understanding the Māori world from a 21st-century point of view. The book we've all been needing for decades – a unique explanation of the world of Māoridom for Pākehā, and all others disconnected from the Māori world....
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Tikanga
A unique explanation of the Māori world for Pākehā, and for Māori people wishing to learn more about tikanga. With simple lucidity and great expertise, Keri Opai shares the spirit and meaning of what it is to be Māori in the 21st century, dispelling myths and misconceptions and providing a solid introduction to the Māori way of life.
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Description
An introduction to te ao Māori. The guide to understanding the Māori world from a 21st-century point of view.
The book we've all been needing for decades – a unique explanation of the world of Māoridom for Pākehā, and all others disconnected from the Māori world.
Told with simple lucidity and great expertise, Keri Opai shares the spirit and meaning of what it is to be Māori in the 21st century, dispelling myths and misconceptions and providing a view of our tangata whenua that people from other cultures can understand and take pride in.
Tikanga offers invaluable insights into Māori culture from a contemporary perspective, making it a vital read for everyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Aotearoa's indigenous heritage.
About the Author: Keri Opai is a linguist, educator, and the author of Te Reo Hāpai, the seminal work in creating a Māori language glossary for mental health, disability, and addiction. He was the first person to qualify as an official Te Reo translator and advises widely on cultural issues.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781990003172
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 14 October 2021
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Upstart Press Ltd
Audience: General / adult
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Weight: 0g
Pages: 224
About the Author
Keri Opai is a linguist, educator and the author of Te Reo Hapai, the seminal work in creating a Maori language glossary for mental health, disability and addiction. He was the first person to qualify as an official Te Reo translator, and advises widely on cultural issues
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