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He Reta ki te Maunga: Letters to the Mountain

Margaret Orbell

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Description:In the nine years of its existence the Wairarapa-based newspaper Te Puke ki Hikurangi provided a lively forum for ideas and news among Māori up and down the country. This book samples 35 letters that were written to the editor between the years 1898 and 1905, in Māori with English translations.These documents offer a fascinating slice of Māori life from the turn of the twentieth century and an insight into the art of storytelling. Included are tales of everyday life, recipes farming and family gatherings, as well as extraordinary events like a voyage to the Klondike goldfields, a tragic flood and a ceremony to mark Queen Victoria's death. The author has located and here includes many photos of the letter writers and places described.In Māori with English translations.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with He Reta ki te Maunga: Letters to the Mountain. To get started finding He Reta ki te Maunga: Letters to the Mountain, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 167

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Reed Publishing (NZ) Ltd

Release: 2002

ISBN: 0790008440

Description: In the nine years of its existence the Wairarapa-based newspaper Te Puke ki Hikurangi provided a lively forum for ideas and news among Māori up and down the country. This book samples 35 letters that were written to the editor between the years 1898 and 1905, in Māori with English translations.These documents offer a fascinating slice of Māori life from the turn of the twentieth century and an insight into the art of storytelling. Included are tales of everyday life, recipes farming and family gatherings, as well as extraordinary events like a voyage to the Klondike goldfields, a tragic flood and a ceremony to mark Queen Victoria's death. The author has located and here includes many photos of the letter writers and places described.In Māori with English translations.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with He Reta ki te Maunga: Letters to the Mountain. To get started finding He Reta ki te Maunga: Letters to the Mountain, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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