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Whānau

Reo Māori Phrases to Share With the People You Love

Author: Donovan Farnham and Rehua Wilson  

Whānau
Hardcover

A collection of beautifully illustrated reo Māori phrases, for everyday use at any level, from esteemed teacher Donovan Te Ahunui Farnham and talented artist Rehua Wilson.

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A collection of beautifully illustrated reo Māori phrases, for everyday use at any level, from esteemed teacher Donovan Te Ahunui Farnham and talented artist Rehua Wilson.

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Description

Ignite your interest in te reo Maori with Whanau, a starting point for your language journey or a way to build on what you already know. Most of all, sow the seed of the Maori language within your home and see it bloom in the fertile soils of te ukaipo.

Phrases include:

Me poho kereru. Be proud.

Mei kore ake koe. Thank goodness you're here.

Chapters include:

1. Te Korero ki to Whanau: Speaking with Your Whanau

2. Te Korero mo nga Kare a-Roto: Expressing Your Feelings with Your Whanau

3. Hei Whakatitina i to Whanau: Encouraging Your Whanau

4. Te Whakanui me te Tautoko i to Whanau: Celebrating and Supporting Your Whanau

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About the Author

Donovan Farnham (Author)

He kaiako, he matanga hapai, he kaiarahi rautaki hoki a Te Ahunui i roto i te ao matauranga. I kuraina katoatia ia ki te reo Maori, mai i te kohanga reo, a puta noa tona ihu i te whare wananga. He ika a Whiro a Te Ahunui i Te Whare Wananga o Tamaki Makaurau (Bachelor of Education: Huarahi Maori Specialisation) me Te Wananga o Aotearoa (Te Panekiretanga o te Reo). Kua whai raihana hoki ia ki te whakawhiti reo, ki te whakamaori, ki te whakapakeha ano hoki (Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Maori).

Donovan is a te reo Maori teacher, a consultant, and a strategic leader in Maori-medium education. His education was through the medium of te reo Maori, from kohanga reo, through to university. Donovan is an alumnus of The University of Auckland (Bachelor of Education: Huarahi Maori Specialisation) and Te Wananga o Aotearoa (Te Panekiretanga o te Reo). He is also a licensed interpreter and translator of the Maori language (Maori Language Commission).

Rehua Wilson (Illustrator)

Rehua Wilson specialises in designing immersive spatial experiences with a background in architecture. Her skills in making spaces visual stories have expanded into the world of print, where she also illustrates books with a specific focus on Te Ao Maori themes. She was a runner-up for the Margaret Mahy Illustration Prize in 2020.

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Product Details

Publisher
Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand | Moa Press
Published
13th May 2025
Pages
176
ISBN
9781869714994

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