TY - BOOK TI - Māpihi kahurangi =: Prized treasures : illustrated biographies from Ngā Tāngata taumata rau, 1769-1869 SN - 0908912390 (pbk.) : U1 - 305.8994420922 22 PY - 1993/// CY - Wellington, N.Z. PB - Bridget Williams Books, Dictionary of New Zealand Biography KW - Rangatira KW - reo KW - Kōrero taumata KW - Kōrero nehe KW - New Zealand KW - History KW - 1840-1876 KW - Biography KW - To 1840 KW - Dictionaries KW - Maori N1 - "Ko tōna kaupapa he whakarato rawa hei whakaako i te reo Māori, ā, kia whānui ake ai te hunga kaipānui e mōhio aha ki te āhua o ētahi o ngā Māori me ngā Kōrero mō rātou kei te Dictionary of New Zealand biography"-- P. [5]; "The intention of this publication is to provide a selection of texts as a resource for Māori-language teaching, and to bring to a wider readership some of the lives of Māori people as documented in the Dictionary of New Zealand biography"--P. 6; Hinematioro -- Te Ruki Kawiti -- Mihi-ki-te-kapua -- Mokomoko -- Hōri Gnātai -- Te Waaka Perohuka -- Horomona Pōhio -- Rere-o-maki -- Te Ao-kapurangi -- Piripi Te Maari-o-te-rangi -- Wiremu Pātara Te Tuhi -- Rangi Kuini Wikitōria Topeora; Biographies also available online UR - http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/biographies ER -