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This near-death experience revealed Tāwhaki’s status as a demigod, and from this point Tāwhaki continued to use his powers and gifts to help those around him in ways no human could. This book explores many of these stories, including those of Tāwhaki restoring sight to his blind grandmother and climbing the heavens to find his wife and child.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThis is the English edition of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/ko-tawhaki-nui-ahema-a-na-mahi-whakahirahira?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=d9dad2cfd\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eKo Tāwhaki-nui-a-Hema: Āna Mahi Whakahirahira.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hirini Moko Mead","offers":[{"title":"Soft cover","offer_id":43034006651096,"sku":"TAWHAKIENG","price":25.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"e-book","offer_id":43034006683864,"sku":"9781775506805","price":9.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/products\/Tawhaki-The-Deeds-of-a-Demigod-Hirini-Moko-Mead-02.jpg?v=1657063937"},{"product_id":"te-uruuru-whenua-o-ngatoroirangi","title":"Te Uruuru Whenua o Ngātoroirangi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the story, told in te reo Māori, of the arrival of Ngātoroirangi in Aotearoa and his exploration of the landscape and subduing of kaitiaki, such as the guardian of Tarawera, Tamaohoi; the guardian of water on Kaingaroa, Torepatutai; and the King of the Patupaiarehe, fairy folk, Ririō. 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Based on a true story, Tamanui is displayed at Puke Ariki, New Plymouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the Māori-language version of \u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/tamanui-the-brave-kokako-of-taranaki?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=dd7428a86\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTamanui: The Brave Kōkako of Taranaki.\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eThe translation is by Kawata Teepa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rebecca Beyer, Linley Wellington, Andrew Burdan","offers":[{"title":"Soft Cover","offer_id":43082151919832,"sku":"TAMANUI_MAORI","price":23.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/products\/Tamanui-te-kokako-morehu-o-taranaki-Rebecca-Beyer-Linley-Wellington-01.jpg?v=1657064182"},{"product_id":"tamanui-the-brave-kokako-of-taranaki","title":"Tamanui: The Brave Kōkako of Taranaki","description":"The Taranaki forest is changing, and kōkako are finding it difficult to get food and protect their chicks. 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Deciphering these symbols leads them to appease the feared tipua wheke, a gargantuan octopus, and help the Tūrehu, fair-skinned sea fairies, who have discovered a way to return to Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Katerina Te Heikoko Mataira","offers":[{"title":"Hard cover","offer_id":43034022314200,"sku":"REHUA","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"e-book","offer_id":43034022346968,"sku":"9781775500506","price":9.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/files\/Nga_Waituhi_o_Rehua_01.png?v=1718597451"},{"product_id":"maori-weaving-the-art-of-creating-maori-textiles","title":"Māori Weaving: The Art of Creating Māori Textiles","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince the ancestors arrived in Aotearoa New Zealand and discovered the useful properties of harakeke (New Zealand flax), Māori have used flax leaves to create baskets, mats, housing materials, clothing, ropes and fishing nets. In weaving and the patterns used, Māori record histories and stories, passing on culture, genealogy, values and beliefs, weaving together people and communities.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe text and detailed photographs show the steps in selecting, preparing and weaving flax. The origins of weaving are described, and images show the traditional and contemporary uses of weaving, the intricate patterns and the beauty of the finished products, including mats, baskets, cloaks, piupiu and art works using flax and modern fibres such as plastic, wire, ribbon and paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of a series of books produced with Te Puia, the other titles available are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/geothermal-treasures-maori-living-with-heat-and-steam?_pos=5\u0026amp;_sid=eab7c7184\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGeothermal Treasures: Māori Living with Heat and Steam\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/marae-the-heart-of-maori-culture?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=eab7c7184\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarae: The Heart of Māori Culture\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/maori-carving-the-art-of-recording-maori-history?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=eab7c7184\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMāori Carving: The Art of Recording Māori History.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Huia Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Soft Cover","offer_id":43034023231704,"sku":"MAORIWEAVING","price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/products\/Maori-Weaving-Te-Puia-01.jpg?v=1657064287"},{"product_id":"maori-carving-the-art-of-recording-maori-history","title":"Māori Carving: The Art of Recording Māori History","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarving is an ancient art form that has been passed down from generation to generation. Developed long before Māori took up writing, carving records genealogy, establishes a tribe's identity, records historical events, preserves stories and communicates Māori knowledge.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThis photograph-rich book describes the process of carving, covering the types of materials and tools used, the carving strokes and surface patterns and different regional styles. It shows the range of items carved from meeting houses to musical instruments, waka or canoes, storehouses, weapons and ceremonial items, such as boxes and staffs, and gives detailed information on the carving of wharenui or meeting houses at the epitome of the carver's art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of a series of books produced with Te Puia, other titles available are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/geothermal-treasures-maori-living-with-heat-and-steam?_pos=5\u0026amp;_sid=ad1cdca0c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGeothermal Treasures: Māori Living with Heat and Steam\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/marae-the-heart-of-maori-culture?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=ad1cdca0c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarae: The Heart of Māori Culture\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/maori-weaving-the-art-of-creating-maori-textiles?_pos=7\u0026amp;_sid=ad1cdca0c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMāori Weaving: The Art of Creating Māori Textiles.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Huia Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Soft Cover","offer_id":43034023723224,"sku":"MAORICARVING","price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/products\/Maori-Carving-Te-Puia-02.jpg?v=1657064296"},{"product_id":"maori-and-the-environment-kaitiaki","title":"Māori and the Environment: Kaitiaki","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection of articles discusses the impact of changes in Aotearoa New Zealand's natural environment due to factors such as climate change, pollution and degradation of waterways and land, pest control and environmental management policy. 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The relationship that Māori have with the environment through kaitiakitanga has sound environmental principles and provides a reminder of obligations for future generations.With local, regional and central government decisions about the environment continuing to be based on a least-expensive option rather than on the most sustainable, the book suggests that Māori should take a lead role as active kaitiaki to promote sound principles in the wider community for the benefit of all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rachael Selby, Pātaka Moore, Malcolm Mulholland","offers":[{"title":"Soft Cover","offer_id":43034023821528,"sku":"KAITIAKI","price":40.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/products\/Maori-and-the-Environment-Kaitiaki-Rachael-Selby-Pataka-Moore-Malcolm-Mulholland-02.jpg?v=1657064304"},{"product_id":"kei-hea-taku-mama","title":"Kei Hea Taku Māmā?","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a reo Māori translation of Monkey Puzzle, which is by the same author and illustrator team as the popular picture book The Gruffalo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the same stunning illustrations as the original book, this reo Māori translation has the humour of the original story as butterfly eagerly tries to help little monkey find his mum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe translation is by Brian Morris.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Julia Donaldson","offers":[{"title":"Soft Cover","offer_id":43034026967256,"sku":"KEIHEATAKUMAMA","price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/products\/Kei-Hea-Taku-Mama-Julia-Donaldson-Axel-Scheffler-01.jpg?v=1657064331"},{"product_id":"geothermal-treasures-maori-living-with-heat-and-steam","title":"Geothermal Treasures: Māori Living with Heat and Steam","description":"\u003cp\u003eMāori traditional stories, understandings and history stand alongside geothermal science in this exploration of the thermal phenomena of the Volcanic Plateau.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBeautiful photographs show the hot pools, rising steam, geysers, bubbling mud and thermal formations that visitors see, and the text provides information about the natural history of the area, its formation and its significance to Māori.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is part of a series of books produced with Te Puia, and the other titles available are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/marae-the-heart-of-maori-culture?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=399b9fc12\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarae: The Heart of Māori Culture\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/maori-carving-the-art-of-recording-maori-history?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=9e0fdf623\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMāori Carving: The Art of Recording Māori History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/maori-weaving-the-art-of-creating-maori-textiles?_pos=7\u0026amp;_sid=9e0fdf623\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMāori Weaving: The Art of Creating Māori Textiles.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Huia Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Soft Cover","offer_id":43034039779544,"sku":"GEOTHERMAL","price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/products\/Geothermal-Treasures-Te-Puia-02.jpg?v=1657064354"},{"product_id":"first-thousand-words-in-maori","title":"First Thousand Words in Māori","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is bursting with vivid, entertaining illustrations by Stephen Cartwright that will attract even beginner adult learners.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book includes verbs, adjectives, opposites, numbers, colours, shapes and many other vocabulary themes. A complete bilingual index of the vocabulary, with a pronunciation guide, is included in the last pages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Huia Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Soft Cover","offer_id":43034040074456,"sku":"FIRSTTHOU","price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/products\/First-thousand-1000-words-Usborne-Heather-Amery-Stephen-Cartwright-01.jpg?v=1657064363"},{"product_id":"first-hundred-words-in-maori","title":"First Hundred Words in Māori","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis bright and entertaining book provides a wealth of vocabulary-building opportunities for beginner learners of Māori. The pictures encourage direct association of the Māori word with the object, which will encourage effective, long-term learning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Huia Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Soft Cover","offer_id":43082102341848,"sku":"FIRSTHUNDRED","price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/products\/First-hundred-100-words-Usborne-Heather-Amery-Stephen-Cartwright-01.jpg?v=1657064373"},{"product_id":"arohanui-te-utu-a-ngai-parehe","title":"Arohanui: Te Utu a Ngāi Parehe","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the Māori-language version, translated by Kawata Teepa, of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/arohanui-revenge-of-the-fey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eArohanui: Revenge of the Fey.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis graphic novel is about two hostile tribes: one thriving, the other starving and forced to enter into a hard bargain to survive. In the midst of the conflict, two lovers from opposing tribes, Kāhu and Kuratawhiti, plan to bring their warring tribes together through their marriage. But tragedy looms as Kāhu defends his beloved Kuratawhiti against his treasured sister, Mira, who unleashes a lifetime of rage on Kuratawhiti and her people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is part of the Matawehi Fables\/Ngā Waituhi o Matawehi. 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But when he tells them what Koro taught him, they all climb the mountain before sunrise, follow the rituals Koro carried out and call out Koro’s name so that he can become a star.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is also available as a Māori-language edition,\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/kua-wheturangitia-toku-koro?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=90e16669c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/kua-wheturangitia-toku-koro?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=90e16669c\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e Kua Whetūrangitia a Koro.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brianne Te Paa","offers":[{"title":"Soft cover","offer_id":43034041319640,"sku":"KOROSTAR","price":22.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hard Cover","offer_id":43693748551896,"sku":"KOROSTARHB","price":27.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/products\/How-My-Koro-Became-a-Star-Brianne-Te-Paa-06.jpg?v=1657064422"},{"product_id":"te-taonga-huna-o-awatea","title":"Te Taonga Huna o Awatea","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the Māori-language edition of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/awateas-treasure?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=5776adf1b\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAwatea's Treasure.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAwatea is staying in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecountry with his grandparents and uncles – next door to Mrs Carol’s house, said to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe haunted. 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