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Ngāti Porou leader’s writings offer unique insights into Māori history.

Mohi Turei

Ana tuhinga i roto i te reo Maori

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    27 June 2024

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Summary

First published in 1996, Mohi Turei: Ana tuhinga i roto i te reo Maori is the collected writings in te reo Maori of Mohi Turei (circa 1830–1914), Ngati Porou leader, scholar, and Anglican minister.

Mohi Turei is thought to have been born about 1830 and was brought up at Te Kautuku near Rangitukia in the Waiapu district. During the conflicts on the East Coast of the North Island in the 1860s and in the following decades, he became a tribal leader, especially in the Waiapu dist…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781776922031
ISBN-10:1776922034
Author:Wiremu Kaa, Jossie Mateohorere Kaa
Publisher:Te Herenga Waka University Press
Imprint:Te Herenga Waka University Press
Format:Paperback
Release Date:27 June 2024
Weight:240g
Dimensions:155mm x 227mm
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Mohi Turei by Wiremu Kaa - ISBN: 9781776922031
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About The Author

Wiremu Kaa

Wiremu Kaa was a kaumatua of Ngati Porou, Tuwhakairiora, Te Whanau a Kahu, Hunaara, Ngati Hoko, Hinepare, Ngai Tane, and Takimoana. He worked as a teacher, civil servant in the Education Department, Maori Education Lecturer at Victoria University, publisher and editor. Wiremu was active in the Anglican Church, and a broadcaster in te reo Maori for Te Upoko o Te Ika Radio.

Jossie Mateohorere (Te Ohorere) Kaa was a Ngati Porou teacher, editor, writer, and Maori language expert. Over a long career she worked on numerous Maori publications and was also the coordinator for the Ngata Dictionary. She has authored short stories for children under the pen name Oho Kaa and has written levelled readers in Maori as part of the Nga Kete Korero series.

Together, Jossie and Wiremu worked on the first all-Maori language dictionary, Tirohia Kimihia, with a team. They have edited three collections in te reo Maori.

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