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    Matariki: The Star of the Year The Star of the Year

    by Dr. Rangi Matamua ...
    Narrated by Kawata Teepa ...

    Abridged

    3 hours 6 min

    In midwinter, Matariki rises in the pre-dawn sky, and its observation is celebrated with incantations on hilltops at dawn, balls, exhibitions, dinners and a vast number of events. The Matariki tradition has been re-established, and its regeneration coincides with a growing interest in Māori astronomy. Still, there remain some unanswered questions about how Matariki was traditionally observed. ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Ethnographies in Pan Pacific Research

    Tensions and Positionings

    Edited by Robert E. Rinehart, elke emerald, Rangi Matamua ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Anthropology
    The book is about exciting ethnographic happenings in the vibrant and growing global interface which includes Australia, New Zealand, and some of the Asian geographical regions, as well as - more broadly - the global South. It explores ethnographic writing as culture(s) (re)produced, positionalities of authors, tensions between authors and others, multi-faceted groups, and as co-productions of ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

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    Ngā Kete Mātauranga

    Māori scholars at the research interface

    by Jacinta Ruru, Linda Waimarie Nikora, Alice Te Punga Somerville, Anne - Marie Jackson, Chellia Spiller, Dan Hikuroa, Jane Kitson, Jani Wilson, Joanna Kidman, Krushil Watene, Linda Tuhiwai Smith, Marama Muru-Lanning, Marami Stephens, Maria Bargh, Meihana Durie, Morehu McDonald, Naomi Simmonds, Ocean Ripeka, Sacha McMeeking, Shaun Awatere, Shaun Ogilvie, Suzanne Pitama, Tahu Kukutai, Wendy Larner, Nèpia Mahuika, Rangi Matàmua ...
    Narrated by The Authors ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 32 min

    In this beautiful and transformative book, 24 Māori academics share their personal journeys, revealing what being Māori has meant for them in their work. Their perspectives provide insight for all New Zealanders into how mātauranga is positively influencing the Western-dominated disciplines of knowledge in the research sector. It is a shameful fact, says co-editor Jacinta Ruru in her introduction ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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