Te Marae A Guide to Customs & Protocol
Te Marae: A Guide to Customs & Protocol by Hiwi Tauroa, published by Heinemann Reed in 1986, is a reprint edition comprising 168 pages in English. This book serves as an introduction to Māori customs and protocols, addressing essential questions about the practices and etiquette observed on a marae, particularly for those unfamiliar with these traditions.
Readers will find detailed explanations regarding various aspects of Māori social life and ceremonies, including the roles of women, the significance of the wero, and the order of speakers during whai korero. This guide aims to clarify the expectations surrounding the presentation of koha by manuhiri to tangata whenua, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand Māori cultural practices.
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Do women have the right to speak on a marae? How should one respond to the wero? Who speaks first and last during whai korero? When do the manuhiri present their koha to the tangata whenua? These and many other questions are answered in this invaluable introduction Maori protocol for Pakehas.
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