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Maranga Mai! Te Reo and Marae in Crisis?
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Description for Maranga Mai! Te Reo and Marae in Crisis?
Paperback. Editor(s): Kawharu, Merata. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2PGPA; CBX; JFF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
“Maranga mai! Our people. We have become complacent. Our language and our marae are struggling. Yet we remain asleep. We need to wake up!” - Merimeri Penfold, Taitokerau kuia
From the time of the Māori renaissance of the 1970s and 1980s, Maori made huge efforts to reinvigorate te reo and the life of marae as the twin cornerstones of Maori identity. Māori television and radio stations were set up, the Māori Language Commission established and kohanga reo, kura kaupapa and wananga emerged. Old marae gained new coats of paint and new marae were established on sites ranging from urban ... Read more
“Maranga mai! Our people. We have become complacent. Our language and our marae are struggling. Yet we remain asleep. We need to wake up!” - Merimeri Penfold, Taitokerau kuia
From the time of the Māori renaissance of the 1970s and 1980s, Maori made huge efforts to reinvigorate te reo and the life of marae as the twin cornerstones of Maori identity. Māori television and radio stations were set up, the Māori Language Commission established and kohanga reo, kura kaupapa and wananga emerged. Old marae gained new coats of paint and new marae were established on sites ranging from urban ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Auckland, New Zealand
ISBN
9781869408053
SKU
V9781869408053
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-29
About
Merata Kawharu (Ngati Whatua, Ngapuhi) is the director of research at the James Henare Maori Research Centre at the University of Auckland. A former Rhodes Scholar, she is a graduate in anthropology and Māori studies from the University of Auckland and has a DPhil from Oxford in social anthropology. Kawharu is a member of the New Zealand Geographic Board Nga ... Read more
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