Submitted by admin2 on Fri, 27/03/2009 - 10:36am
Te Whanau Moana: Nga Kaupapa me Nga Tikanga - the Customs and Protocols / the teachings of McCully Matiu, kaumatua and rangatira of Te Whanau Moana and Ngati Kahu, as told to Margaret Mutu.
The late McCully Matiu drew on the ancient traditions of the hapu (Te Whanau Moana of Karikari peninsula in the Far North), explained the place names within Te Whanau Moana's territories, and set out the whakapapa in great detail.
With hundreds of colour plates and photographs enhancing the narrative, this unique book is a definitive work on which future generations will build.
Copies are now available for $60 at Te Runanga-a-Iwi o Ngati Kahu. Call 09 4083013 or email Alice on nkrunanga@xtra.co.nz to order.
