1.2 Whakamāori & Whakapākehā – KUPU Māori Writers Festival

WHAKAMĀORI & WHAKAPĀKEHĀ

10.00am, Friday 17 October

Te reo Māori

Kaituhi

DR KARENA KELLY

Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Hine

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James (Hēmi) Kelly
Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Tahu-Ngāti Whāoa

JAMES (HĒMI) KELLY

Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Tahu-Ngāti Whāoa

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DR VINCENT OLSEN-REEDER

Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Manawa

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HANA MERERAIHA WHITE

Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Te Rangiunuora, Ngāti Rangitihi, Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Pūkeko, Tūhourangi

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Hēmi Kelly
Everyday Māori: Ia rā, ia rā

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Ngāhuia Te Awekōtuku
Hine Toa: A Story of Bravery

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Paula Morris
Hiwa: Contemporary Māori Short Stories

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Paula Morris
Shining Land: Looking for Robin Hyde (Korero Series)

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Paula Morris
A Clear Dawn: New Asian Voices from Aotearoa New Zealand

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Paula Morris
Ko Aotearoa Tatou / We Are New Zealand - an anthology

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Paula Morris
Rangatira

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Paula Morris
On Coming Home (BWB Texts)

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Paula Morris
False River: Stories/Essays/Secret Histories

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Hira Nathan
Māori Ora - Your Guide to Using Traditional Māori Knowledge to Live a More Intentional Life

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Hira Nathan
Piki te Ora: Your Wellbeing Journal

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Hira Nathan
Whakawhetai: Gratitude: A Daily Bilingual Journal

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Poia Rewi
Te Kōparapara: An Introduction to the Māori World

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Poia Rewi
Whaikōrero: The World of Māori Oratory

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Matariki Bennett
E kō, nō hea koe

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Te Haumihiata Mason
Rōmeo rāua ko Hurieta (Romeo and Juliet in te reo Māori)

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Te Haumihiata Mason
Matapēhi

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Monty Soutar
Nga Tama Toa: The Price of Citizenship : C Company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945

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Monty Soutar
Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War

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Monty Soutar
Kāwai: Tree of Nourishment (#2 Kawai)

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