Books

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Te Huarahi o te Ora
Rachael Selby and Alex Barnes
$20.00

This book records the journey of Ngāti Pareraukawa and the JR McKenzie Trust in developing a partnership, where the Trust has provided support to enable a whānau development project to be established over the past six years.  The project has been based on goal setting and mentoring at Ngatokowaru marae.
 
 
 
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Mai i te Kākano
Hēni Jacob
$60.00

E whakamomori ana koe kia tika ake, kia ātaahua ake tō reo Māori, i ō kōrero tahi ki ō tamariki, ki ō mokopuna, ki ō hoa, ki ō hoamahi, ki ō akonga, ki a wai ake rānei?  Ko tēnei pukapuka nei pea hei āwhina i a koe.  He kīwaha, he kupu whakarite, he tauira kōrero mō ētahi mahi o ia rā, he whakatika hapa ētahi o ngā kai o roto, mei kore e ngāwari ake, e pārekareka ake, e Māori ake te rere o te kupu.
 
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Whakatupuranga Rua Mano
1975-2000
He Tirohanga Whakamuri
Piripi Walker
$10.00

This book offers a brief history and some reflections on Whakatupurana Rua Mano - Generation 2000, the 25-year experiment in iwi development.
 
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Social Workers in Schools: A New Zealand Māori Experience
Rachael Selby, Awhina English & Hayley Bell
$10.00

This book examines the work of a group of Māori social workers who work for Māori organisations in New Zealand.  It explores the role of Social Workers in Schools and a range of unique experiences they have reported on.  It is also a reflection on a decade of social work in New Zealand schools.
 
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Working With Whānau: Māori Social Work in Schools
Awhina English, Rachael Selby & Hayley Bell
$10.00

The focus of this book is on kaimahi who work for iwi Māori organisations as social workers in low decile schools, largely in rural New Zealand.  It is similar to the book above, but has been written specifically for a New Zealand audience.
 
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Colonising Myths - Māori Realities
He Rukuruku Whakaaro
Ani Mikaere
$35.00

This book brings together a collection of papers that discuss the insidious effect of Pākehā thought on Māori conceptions of reality and the importance of reinstating tikanga at the heart of Māori thinking.
 
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Te Rangatahi e Hao nei
$10.00

He kohikohinga tēnei o ngā tuhituhinga o ngā taiohi o Te Wharekura o Te Rito o Raukawa.  Ko ngā tuhinga he mea tuhi kia tutuki ai tētahi o ngā mahi e whāia ana e ngā kaituhi i Te Wānanga o Raukawa.
 
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Tihe Mauriora!
$10.00

A collection of children's stories written in Māori by local Ōtaki children.  Tihe Mauriora is an excellent resource for all children learning to read and write in te reo Māori.
 
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Māori and the Environment: Kaitiaki
Edited by Rachael Selby, Pātaka Moore and Malcolm Mullholland
$45.00

This book consists of 19 chapters written by 25 Māori researchers and writers.  It documents changes in environmental practices, policies and priorities for Māori and other New Zealanders.