Tahuhu Korero

Tahuhu Korero
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Publisher : Auckland University Press
Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : 9781775581628
ISBN-13 : 1775581624
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Book Synopsis Tahuhu Korero by : Merata Kawharu

Download or read book Tahuhu Korero written by Merata Kawharu and published by Auckland University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compiling a rich, accessible introduction to the people and the land of Taikokerau—a northern region of New Zealand—this collection of proverbs offers traditional wisdom from the oral record of an indigenous history and culture. Presenting close to 200 selected sayings that capture key moments in Maori history, celebrated ancestors, and important places, each adage is combined with relevant paintings and photographs that provide concrete, visual anchors for insight into these powerful metaphors for human behavior. New translations in English help explain the origins and meanings of the proverbs, all of which offer a fascinating glimpse into the past.


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