Maori in Aotearoa New Zealand: Understanding the Culture, Protocols and Customs (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781990003950)

Buddy Mikaere provides a highly readable historical overview of early settlement in New Zealand, and examines the impact of colonisation and later a developing urban world on Maori and their traditional way of life. Today, the importance of marae and community remains strong, as do many time-honoured rituals. The renaissance of Maori culture has included the revival of the language and the flourishing of creative arts, including: whakairo - carving kapa haka and haka - performing arts waka ama - outrigger canoe racing ta moko - tattooing music, arts and crafts. Maori in Aotearoa New Zealand introduces visitors and locals alike to the culture and customs of Maori in contemporary New Zealand.

Author: Buddy Mikaere
ISBN-10: 1990003958
ISBN-13: 9781990003950
Publisher: White Cloud Books
Language: English
Published: 02/09/2023
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback