Wise Words of the Maori: Revised Edition

Wise Words of the Maori (Revised Edition)

By Murdoch Riley

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand with Murdoch Riley's Wise Words of the Māori, a revised edition that brings together over 5000 proverbs and expressions. This comprehensive collection reveals the history and traditions of the Māori people through their timeless wisdom. It features the following: 

• Extensive Collection: Over 5000 proverbs and other expressions, offering a deep dive into Māori culture.
• Revised Edition: Includes beautiful new illustrations, enhancing your reading experience.
• Comprehensive Indexing: Features an extensive subject index, listings of personal names, iwi (tribes), hapu (sub-tribes), and migratory canoes for easy reference.
• Cultural Insights: Draws from Māori literature, legends, and everyday life to provide profound insights into their worldview.

This book is not just a collection; it's a gateway to understanding the values and traditions that have shaped New Zealand's indigenous identity. Whether you're interested in history, language, or simply seeking inspiration from ancient wisdom, Wise Words of the Maōri is an invaluable resource.