Ngā Rākau 2 – Pūao – Te Mānuka

This set of books follows on from Ngā Rakau 1 and focuses on four more native trees in New Zealand: manūka, kawakawa, tī kōuka and tōtara.

Each book includes traditional Māori knowledge about the tree as well as information about its physical features, types, medicinal uses, benefits and dangers.

Ko ta te kahui Puao he whakawhanui i te whanuitanga o nga rauemi mo te taiao ka watea ki nga kura me nga whakaakoranga matauranga kaupapa Maori. E wha nga pukapuka o tenei huinga hou: Te Kawakawa, Te Manuka, Te Ti Kouka me Te Totara. Hei konei ka kitea etahi korero tuku iho mo ia rakau, he korero hoki mo te hanga, nga whakapapa Maori, putaiao hoki, me nga painga.