Tikanga Māori : living by Māori values /

Mead, Sidney M.

Tikanga Māori : living by Māori values / Living by Māori values Hirini Moko Mead. - Revised edition. - xiv, 435 pages ; 23 cm

First edition published in 2003 by Huia Publishers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note to the revised eddition -- Foreword by E. Taihakurei Durie -- Acknowledgements -- 1. He Timatanga Kōrero : introduction to Tikanga Māori -- 2. Ngā Āhuatanga o te Tikanga Māori : the nature of Tikanga Māori -- 3. Nga Pūtake o te Tikanga : underlying principles and values -- 4. Te Tapu o te Tangata : the Tapu of the person -- 5.Wāhi Tapu, Taonga Tapu : the Tapu of places and things -- 6. Te Marae : the ceremonial courtyard -- 7. Te Pōhiri : welcome ceremonies -- 8. Tangihanga : ceremonies of the dead -- 9. Te Muru : the concept of ritual compensation -- 10. Te Tatau Pounamu : peace agreements -- 11. Te Takoha : gift giving -- 12. Rāhui, Aukati : ritual prohibitions -- 13. Whakahuihui Tangata : social groupings -- 14. Te Āhua o te Tangata : the behaviour of people -- 15. Ngā Mahi Auaha : creativity and performance -- 16. Te Tuakiri, Te Whenua : identity and land -- 17. Mana Whenua, Mana Moana : authority over land and the ocean -- 18. Te Whakawhānau : new life -- 19. Mātauranga Māori : knowledge -- 20. Te Whānuitanga o te Tikanga Māori : extensions of Tikanga Māori -- 21. Ngā Ahi E Ngiha Mai Nei : the fires that flare up -- 22. Kua Ea : it is done -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

"This is an authoritative and accessible introduction to tikanga Māori for people wanting to understand the correct Māori ways of doing things. It covers the ways that tikanga guides relationships between people, people's relationship with the natural environment, spiritual areas, and health, and it proposes guidelines to test appropriate tikanga Māori responses to new situations and challenges in contemporary life"--Publisher information.

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Māori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs
Māori (New Zealand people)--Rites and ceremonies
Tikanga
Tikanga tuku iho
Ao wairua
Mātauranga

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