Ko Tāwhaki-nui-a-hema: Āna mahi whakahirahira
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Ko Tāwhaki: Āna mahi whakahirahira – nā Hirini Moko Mead, nā Scott Pearson ngā pikitia
He tipua a Tāwhaki, he māia, he tangata whai pūkenga, whai kaha hoki me tōna mīharo hoki. I ora mai anō a ia i tana patunga e ōna taokete. Ka pā ōna ringa ki ngā whatu o tōna kuia kāpō, ka kite anō ia. Ka piki ia i nga rangi tūhāhā ki te rapu i tana hoa wahine a Tangotango. Arā noa atu te otinga atu o āna mahi, o ōna haerenga hoki.
Format: This book is a Paper back.
Language: This book is written in te reo Māori.
The English version is available here: Tāwhaki: The deeds of a demigod
Published: May 2022.
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About the Authors:
Hirini Moko Mead (Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Tūhourangi) is a prominent Māori writer and commentator. Author of over 70 books, papers and articles, he was Foundation Professor of Māori studies at Victoria University of Wellington and was closely involved in establishing Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiārangi in Whakatane.
A scholar of rare expertise of Māori language, culture and history. Hirini was made a distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2007 for his service to Māori and to Education. This was upgraded to a knighthood in 2009.
Other books available at Poi Princess by Hirini include:
Te toi whakairo – The art of Māori carving
Te whatu tāniko – Tāniko weaving: Technique and tradition
Tāwhaki: The deeds of a demigod Also available in te reo Māori Ko Tāwhaki-nui-a-hema: Āna mahi whakahirahira
About the Illustrator:
Scott Pearson has spent his career producing work for graphic novels, children’s books, school journals, animation and more.
He lives in Hamilton, New Zealand with his wife, four daughters and a busy at-home illustration & design business.
Other books Scott has illustrated:
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