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Author:

Mead, Sidney M.

Title:

Tikanga Māori : living by Māori values / Hirini Moko Mead.

Publisher:

Huia,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

x, 398 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Maori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs.
Maori (New Zealand people)--Rites and ceremonies.
Philosophy, Maori.
Mātauranga.
Tikanga.
Tikanga tuku iho.
Ao wairua.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-379) and index.

Contents:

He Timatanga Kōrero : introduction to Tikanga Māori -- Ngā Āhuatanga o te Tikanga Māori : the nature of Tikanga Māori -- Nga Pūtake o te Tikanga : underlying principles and values -- Te Tapu o te Tangata : the Tapu of the person -- Wāhi Tapu, Taonga Tapu : the Tapu of places and things -- Te Marae : the ceremonial courtyard -- Te Pōhiri : welcome ceremonies -- Tangihanga : ceremonies of the dead -- Te Muru : the concept of ritual compensation -- Te Tatau Pounamu : peace agreements -- Te Takoha : gift giving -- Rāhui, Aukati : ritual prohibitions -- Whakahuihui Tangata : social groupings -- Te Āhua o te Tangata : the behaviour of people -- Ngā Mahi Auaha : creativity and performance -- Te Tuakiri Te Whenua : identity and land -- Te Whakawhānau : new life -- Mātauranga Māori : knowledge -- Te Whānuitanga o te Tikanga Māori : extensions of Tikanga Māori -- Ngā Ahi E Ngiha Mai Nei : the fires that flare up -- Kua Ea : it is done.

ISBN:

9781877283888 (pbk.)
1877283886 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2004353162

Locations:

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)