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• Matariki

  the Star of the Year

  Matamua, Rangi, 1973-

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  Based on Dr Rangi Matamua's many years of research and knowledge handed down from his tipuna, this book is a key text for understanding Matariki. Easy to read and accompanied by beautiful illustrations, it explores the origins of Matariki, its…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Matariki

  the Māori New Year

  Hakaraia, Libby, 1968-

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  A classic favourite, Libby Hakaraia's book is a straightforward introduction to Matariki and the Māori New Year. This resources also highlights a few different ways you can celebrate the Māori New Year.

• Puanga, Star of the Māori New Year

  Ko Puanga-nui-ā-rangi Te Whetū Mātāmua O Te Tau Hou Māori : Nānā I Ārahi I Ā Matariki Tana Tuahine Tō Muri Iho

  Rerekura, Sam, 1971-

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  While nationally we celebrate Matariki as the Māori New Year, there are many iwi across the motu that acknowledge Puanga instead. This book by Sam Rerekura is an academic look at the different iwi traditions around Puanga, as well as a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Living by the Moon

  Te Maramataka a Te Whānau-ā-Apanui

  Tāwhai, Wiremu

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  Wiremu Tāwhai's posthumous thesis helps us to understand the Maramataka, the Māori calendar, and how the movements and phases of the moon were used to guide day to day living. While the information in this book is specific to the traditions of Te…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Matariki Around the World

  a Cluster of Stars, a Cluster of Stories

  Matamua, Rangi, 1973-

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  This pukapuka (book) has a collection of stories that explores the origins of the Matariki cluster through nine named whetū (stars), as well as stories from the Pacific Islands to Australia, Asia, the Americas, Europe and Africa. It has brief…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ora

  Healing Ourselves : Indigenous Knowledge, Healing and Wellbeing

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  Discusses the causes of indigenous trauma, including the disruption to healing practices and wellbeing. The authors talk about strategies for healing involving tikanga (Māori concepts). With a focus on the connections to land and the environment,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Mahi a Atua

  Kopua, Mark

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  Mahi a Atua is a resource centred around Māori wellbeing frameworks that are influenced by traditional pūrākau (storytelling). Entrenched in a Te Ao Māori worldview this resources aims to transform, change and indigenize personal and professional…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Māori Healing Remedies: Rongoā Māori

  Riley, Murdoch, 1927-

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  A great introductory resource to Rongoā Māori. This book has identifying photos of the various plants that are key to Rongoa Māori and a list of ailments that rongoā is connected to. This is a wonderful resource that explores Te Ao Māori medicine.

• Kai and Kindness

  Rangiwahia, Jane

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  Combining kai with wellbeing this resource focuses on the connection between nourishing one's body and mind. The authors use their own skills and expertise to interweave the two focuses together to allow people to gain the knowledge and skills to…Read moreRead more of this annotation