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Pūtea whakairo : Māori and the written word / Bradford Haami.
- Title
- Pūtea whakairo : Māori and the written word / Bradford Haami.
- Author
- Haami, Bradford, 1966-
- Publication
- Wellington, N.Z. : Huia, 2004.
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- Additional Authors
- New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
- Description
- 137 p. : ill., geneal. tables; 30 cm.
- Summary
- "Bradford Haami presents a history of the Ngati Hikatoa people through the writings of seven Maori people spanning four generations of the Maaka family. Included are genealogies, traditional histories, and personal documents written in Maori and in English that date from 1848-1978"--Publisher's description.
- Alternative Title
- Māori and the written word
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-137).
- Language (note)
- English with some Maori.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- He Mihi = Acknowledgements -- Te whakatuwheratanga = Introduction -- Ch. 1. Mai te kupu-a-waha ki te kupu-a-tuhi = From the spoken word to writing -- Ch. 2. Nga tuhinga-a-rohe = Land boundary records -- Ch. 3. Nga whakapap o nga wahine = The genealogies of the women -- Ch. 4. Nga waiata, nga reta me te katipa = Songs, letters and formal documents -- Ch. 5. He korero tipuna no Ngai Tahu-nui = A traditional story from Ngai Tahu-nui -- Ch. 6. He purunga rataka = Keeping a diary -- Ch. 7. Te ara tika o te kupu = The pathway of the written word -- Ch. 8. He kupu whakamutunga = Conclusion -- Nga apitiranga = Notes -- Te takenga mai o nga korero = Bibliography.
- ISBN
- 1869690826
- OCLC
- 57552980
- SCSB-11263257
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library