The world of the Māori /
Schwimmer, Eric, 1923-
The world of the Māori / Eric Schwimmer. - 160 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Racial origin -- Material culture -- Settlement of New Zealand -- First beginnings -- Origin of man -- The tapu half of existence -- Maui and his mana -- Kinship -- Learning to be a Maori -- Law and order -- Rank and status -- Village life -- The mana of the tribe -- Religious life -- Priests and spirits -- Warfare -- The Maori as a worker -- Distribution and ownership -- Song, speech and dance -- Decorative arts -- The modern Maori -- Earliest contacts -- The missionaries -- Transformation of the culture -- Inter-racial conflicts -- The Io doctrine -- Hauhau and Tingatu -- The Maori revival -- Language -- Residence -- Social structure today -- Earning and spending -- Maori politics -- Religion today -- Artistic expression.
67000497
Māori (New Zealand people)--Social conditions
Māori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs.
Mātauranga tikanga tāngata
Pūrākau
Tōrangapū
Kōrero nehe
DU423 / .S3
305.899442 919.31031
The world of the Māori / Eric Schwimmer. - 160 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Racial origin -- Material culture -- Settlement of New Zealand -- First beginnings -- Origin of man -- The tapu half of existence -- Maui and his mana -- Kinship -- Learning to be a Maori -- Law and order -- Rank and status -- Village life -- The mana of the tribe -- Religious life -- Priests and spirits -- Warfare -- The Maori as a worker -- Distribution and ownership -- Song, speech and dance -- Decorative arts -- The modern Maori -- Earliest contacts -- The missionaries -- Transformation of the culture -- Inter-racial conflicts -- The Io doctrine -- Hauhau and Tingatu -- The Maori revival -- Language -- Residence -- Social structure today -- Earning and spending -- Maori politics -- Religion today -- Artistic expression.
67000497
Māori (New Zealand people)--Social conditions
Māori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs.
Mātauranga tikanga tāngata
Pūrākau
Tōrangapū
Kōrero nehe
DU423 / .S3
305.899442 919.31031