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Tauroa, Hiwi, 1927-

Te marae : a guide to customs & protocol / Hiwi and Pat Tauroa ; photographs by Gil Hanly. - Auckland [N.Z.] : Reed, 1993. - 168 pages : illustrations ; 14 x 22 cm

Originally published by Reed Methuen, 1986. Reprinted 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001.

Introduction -- The marae in Maoridom -- Te marae, he tipuranga = Growth through the marae -- Organising a marae visit -- Marae organisation -- What is needed on a marae -- What to do when going to the marae -- On the Marae -- Tangata whenua Hosts on the marae -- Te huihuinga ki waho = The gathering together -- Te wero = The challenge -- Te karanga = The call -- Te powhiri = The welcome -- Te whakaekenga = The going on -- Te marae-atea = The meeting place -- Nga mihi, nga whai korero = Greetings and speeches -- Uses of waiata -- The honour of whai korero -- The last speakers -- Te koha = The gift -- Te tutakitanga = The physical contact -- Te whakanoa = The lifting of manuhiri tapu -- Te whare tipuna = The ancestral house -- Te whare kai = The dining room -- Te whare moe = The house for sleeping -- Karakia = Prayers -- Te take = The reason for gathering -- Poroporoaki = Farewells -- A summary of points to remember -- Te whare karakia = The church -- Te urupa = The cemetery -- Tangi = Funerals -- Marena = Weddings -- Types of marae -- Hapu marae -- Iwi marae -- Urban marae -- School marae -- Other marae -- Maori values and concepts.

ISBN: 0790000555 9780790000558

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Marae.
Maori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs.
Pōwhiri.

LC Class. No.: DU423.S63 / T38 1994t

Dewey Class. No.: 390.0899442