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Hine Toa: A Story of Bravery by Ngahuia Te Awekotuku
Category: Biography
An incredible memoir by a trailblazing voice in women's, queer and Maori liberation movements. In the 1950s, a young Ngahuia is fostered by a family who believe in hard work and community. Although close to her kuia, she craves more: she wants higher education and refined living. But whanau dismiss her ...Show more
Mau Moko: The World of Maori Tattoo by Ngahuia Te Awekotuku
Category: Art and Design
This hugely popular and magnificently illustrated book, compiled by a group of Maori scholars from the University of Waikato, is the closest there has ever been to a 'complete' book on moko. Mau Moko examines the use of moko by traditional Maori, notes historical material including manuscripts and unpub ...Show more
Mau Moko: the World of Maori Tattoo by Ngahuia Te Awekotuku
Category: Art and Design
'Very likely to become the definitive work on the subject . . . a big, beautiful, important book.'Warwick Roger, North and SouthTaia o moko, hei hoa matenga mou . . .Take your moko, as a friend forever . . .In the traditional Maori world the moko, or facial or body tattoo, was part of everyday life; eve ...Show more
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