Maori


The Whale Rider
The Bone People
Once Were Warriors
Auē
Pūrākau: Māori Myths Retold by Māori Writers
Potiki
Aroha: Maori wisdom for a contented life lived in harmony with our planet
Tikanga Maori: Living by Maori Values
Tikanga Whakaaro: Key Concepts in Maori Culture
Ka Whawhai Tonu Matou: Struggle Without End
Better the Blood
Kāwai For Such A Time As This
Maori Made Easy
Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples
Where the Rekohu Bone Sings
Take no heed of good looks , but rather of callused hand. Old Maori saying: Choose a husband for his work, not his appearance.
Toni Polancy, Hawaii in Love

Karen Healey
It's the shape of the stories that matters, the way belief forms around it. The story has real weight', He pointed at himself. 'Patupaiarehe look like monsters in some stories, but they're beautiful in a lot. I guess people believed more in the beautiful version. And the ideal of beauty changes. If I'd been born two hundred years ago, I bet I wouldn't look like this. The stories shaped me. They shape everyone, inside and out, but me more than most, because I'm magic. ...more
Karen Healey, Guardian of the Dead

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