A biography of esteemed Te Rarawa elder and tohunga tarai waka (master canoe builder) and celestial navigator Hec Busby. Hec remains one of the few active waka taua... Læs mere
Seventeen-year-old Riki is worried about the future, but mostly about his girlfriend, who has stopped texting him. But on his way to see her, he's hit by a bus and his life radically changes. Riki... Læs mere
This is the biography of Ngoingoi Pewhairangi a highly respected leader who was passionate about the revitalisation and flourishing of the Maori world. She actively... Læs mere
This is a fully illustrated collection of poignant pepeha (M?ori proverbs) explained in English.
The Spirit of M?ori Leadership explores what leadership is, discusses different models and styles of M?ori leadership, and describes the qualities and approaches of M?ori leaders.
This book discusses traditional Maori uses of native plants of the South Island of New Zealand and traditions around them. The text describes the features and uses of each plant, listed alphabetically for quick reference.
This book presents a new way of leading by looking to traditional waka navigators or wayfinders for the skills and behaviours needed in modern leaders.
In 1984, architect Scott Warren comes to China on a scholarship to study Daoist buildings, just at the time when the liberalization policies of Deng Xiaoping are unfolding and Chinese people are experiencing new freedoms.
This is a bright and busy book that will give M?ori language learners of all age’s hours of enjoyment. A pronunciation guide and an alphabetical M?ori/English list of all the words in the book are included.
For more than ten years, the Maori Literature Trust and Huia Publishers have organised a biennial writing competition to promote Maori stories and... Læs mere
Provides detailed photographs showing the steps in selecting, preparing and weaving flax. Throughout the book, Maori traditional stories and concepts about weaving are told, giving a rich picture of the place of weaving in Maori culture.