Whiti te rā! / Patricia Grace ; nā Andrew Burdan ngā pikitia ; nā Kawata Teepa i whakamāori.

By:

Grace, Patricia, 1937- [author.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Wellington : Huia Publishers, 2015 .Description: 32 unnumbered pages; colour illustrations; 27 cmISBN:

9781775502098 :

Subject(s): DDC classification:

993.01092 23

Summary: "The haka 'Ka Mate' was composed by Te Rauparaha, a chief of Ngā̄ti Toa Rangatira, and this is the story of this haka. Te Raupara is pursued by his enemies and fears for his life. At Lake Rotoaira, he is hidden in a kūmara pit, and Te Rangikoaea, a woman of great power, sits in front of its entrance. As he hears his enemies, Te Raparaha whispers in the dark 'Will I die? Will I live?, But his enemies cannot find him. He tells his story to his people and his words are repeated down the generations"--Publisher information.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Junior Non-Fiction	Waimate Junior Non-Fiction	Children &Young Adults Section	499.44281 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		a00695951

Picture book for children in Māori.

"The haka 'Ka Mate' was composed by Te Rauparaha, a chief of Ngā̄ti Toa Rangatira, and this is the story of this haka. Te Raupara is pursued by his enemies and fears for his life. At Lake Rotoaira, he is hidden in a kūmara pit, and Te Rangikoaea, a woman of great power, sits in front of its entrance. As he hears his enemies, Te Raparaha whispers in the dark 'Will I die? Will I live?, But his enemies cannot find him. He tells his story to his people and his words are repeated down the generations"--Publisher information.

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