TY - BOOK AU - Thomas,Alana AU - Merrick,Corin TI - Kia kākano rua te ture: a te reo Māori handbook for the law SN - 0947514899 U1 - 340.93011 23 PY - 2019/// CY - Wellington PB - LexisNexis NZ KW - Law KW - New Zealand KW - Language KW - Māori language KW - Reo Māori KW - reo KW - Ture KW - Tikanga N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Kupu Whakataki / Introduction --; Upoko Tuatahi:; Hei Timatatanga / Chapter One: The Basics --; Upoko Tuarua:; Ko Ngā Tikanga / Chapter Two: Protocols --; Upoko Tuatoru:; Ko te reo Kōti / Chapter Three: Te reo Māori in the Court --; Upoko Tuawha:; Ko te reo Pakihi / Chapter Four: Te reo Māori in Commercial Law --; tUpoko Tuarima:; Ko te reo ture i te tari roia / Chapter Five: Te reo Māori in a Legal Workplace --; Ngā Āpitihanga; Appendices N2 - "There is increasing recognition that the legal profession, as an industry where Māori are negatively overrepresented, needs to have a greater understanding of te reo Māori and tikanga Māori. Kia Kākano Rua te Ture: A te reo Māori Handbook for the Law will equip legal practitioners, law students, government departments and the judiciary with the tools they need to take a step towards a more equitable justice system. With a practical focus on Māori language and protocol to be used in different professional and Court settings, this book is a necessary foundation to help users not only expand their skill sets but will also work to improve the legal access Māori have by ensuring they have an understanding of te reo Māori and Māori issues"--Publisher's website ER -