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The Indigenous Factor
   

The Indigenous Factor (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Whitinui, Paul

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Kapa haka (Maori dance group) is a cultural phenomenon unique to Aotearoa New Zealand. Part of what makes this performing art so unique is how it engages individuals to express themselves in a very powerful, creative and dynamic manner. In contrast, however, investigating the edu ...

ISBN 9783639107975
Published 19 December 2008
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Poia Mai Taku Poi - A History of Poi
 

Poia Mai Taku Poi - A History of Poi (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Paringatai, Karyn

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Maori performing arts is a dynamic part of the Maori culture which has effectively ensured the inter-generational transmission of Mori knowledge for thousands of years. Performing arts was crucial amongst a group of people with no written form of their language. Traditionally, Mo ...

ISBN 9783639170924
Published 3 July 2009
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The Maori Action Song
   

The Maori Action Song (Paperback, reprint)

By Shennan, J.

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A detailed analysis of action songs, with sections on history, dance in legend, form and functions and song texts and translations.

ISBN 9780908567348
Published 1 January 2001 by New Zealand Council for Educat
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Tourist State: Performing Leisure, Liberalism, and Race in New Zealand

Tourist State: Performing Leisure, Liberalism, and Race in New Zealand (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Werry, Margaret

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Examining the role of performance in state-making

ISBN 9780816666065
Published 3 January 2012
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Nga Tatangi a Te whare Kariori: Te Matatini National Kapa Haka Festival, 2011 Tauranga Moana, Mataatua (bilingual)
  

Nga Tatangi a Te whare Kariori: Te Matatini National Kapa Haka Festival, 2011 Tauranga Moana, Mataatua (bilingual)

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Kapa Haka from various iwi - all who performed at the 2011 festival. This includes words to the haka and a short history of some. Profiles many participating groups in the 2011 festival.

ISBN 9781869693626
Published 31 March 2011 by TE MATATINI SOCIETY
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Tourist State: Performing Leisure, Liberalism, and Race in New Zealand

Tourist State: Performing Leisure, Liberalism, and Race in New Zealand (Hardback)

By Werry, Margaret

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Examining the role of performance in state-making

ISBN 9780816666058
Published 3 January 2012
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Taiawhio II: Contemporary Maori Artists in Conversation: v.2
  

Taiawhio II: Contemporary Maori Artists in Conversation: v.2 (Paperback, illustrated edition)

By Smith, Huhana

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Profiles artists across a range of media and forms of expression including weaving, painting, claywork, sculpture, carving, ta moko, Kaihanga Uku, multimedia, jewellery and dance. This follows on from "Taiawhio" and is essential reading for students and teachers of art and art hi ...

ISBN 9780909010096
Published 1 July 2007 by Te Papa Press
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Readers Theatre from the South Pacific
  

Readers Theatre from the South Pacific (Hardback)

By Barnes, James W.

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Allow students to experience the richness of Polynesian culture as well as the challenge of dramatic reading with this Readers Theatre resource.

ISBN 9781591580775
Published 2 February 2004 by Inbooks
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Images of Dignity: Barry Barclay and Fourth Cinema
  

Images of Dignity: Barry Barclay and Fourth Cinema (Paperback)

By Murray, Stuart

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A study of the films of Barry Barclay, one of the most important film makers in New Zealand cinema history, and a major indigenous film maker world-wide.

ISBN 9781869693282
Published 18 July 2008 by Huia Publishers
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The Representation of Women with a Distinct Focus on the Main Character Beth Heke in the Movie Once Were Warriors
  

The Representation of Women with a Distinct Focus on the Main Character Beth Heke in the Movie Once Were Warriors (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Rudat, Toni

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New Zealand The Wonder Country" that is the title of Margaret McClures book published in Auckland 2004. In her book McClure describes the fascinating landmarks and tourist sites of New Zealand.In contrast to that Lee Tamahori designs a rather sober picture of New Zealand and its ...

ISBN 9783638854627
Published 5 November 2008
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