10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POWHIRI»
Discover the use of
powhiri in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
powhiri and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sea Songs: Readers Theatre from the South Pacific
There are ten stages to the powhiri and I will explain them in the sequence that
they happen with a brief explanation of how they are played out. 1. Ko Nga
Tangata (the people): Without people, though it may seem too obvious, there
would be ...
2
Powhiri in Action: He Kete o Te Reo
Powhiri
"This photocopiable resource provides comprehensive information and supporting student activities about powhiri.
Susan Battye, Kiri Waitai, 2011
Instead of dimming the lights and immediately beginning the performance, many
Maori theatre groups began with a stylised powhiri (see above), had space for
audience members to respond to the play, and ended with a karakia (blessing or
...
Charles Rawlings-Way, 2010
4
Ngā Kāhui Pou Launching Māori Futures
Another culturally important event with implications for healing is the powhiri.
Although sometimes described as a 'welcome', the significance of the powhiri
extends well beyond a reception for visitors. It is an encounter calculated to
reduce ...
The tourism product is promoted as “The Night of Maori Magic” and offers, for a
minimum of fifteen people, a traditional Maori welcome (powhiri), a traditional
feast (hangi) and concert performance (kapahaka). NHEW is perceived among
some ...
Michelle Aicken, Chris Ryan, 2010
A stylised representation of a powhiri begins, with a karanga from Rongomai and
a reply from Te Wai. If the powhiri were staged realistically, Taneatua and Te Wai
would be on the side of the manuhiri and Paikea, Rongomai, Wi, Rose, Te Riri ...
Hone Kouka, John Thomson, 2014
7
Culture Counts: Changing Power Relations in Education
A hui includes a formal welcome, a powhiri, a welcome rich in cultural meaning
and imagery, and cultural practices which fulfil the enormously culturally
important task of recognising the relative tapu (potentiality for power) and manaof
all the ...
Russell Bishop, Ted Glynn, 2003
8
Performing Aotearoa: New Zealand Theatre and Drama in an Age ...
This symbolic structure moves from powhiri (formal welcome) to poroporoaki (
farewell ceremony), and thereby reflects the audience's status as manuhiri (
visitors), symbolically engaging the audience in the life of the play as an
experience ...
Marc Maufort, David O'Donnell (MA.), 2007
9
Radically Speaking: Feminism Reclaimed
Powhiri. Rika-Heke/Sigrid. Markmann. Common. Language. -. Different. Cultures:
True. or. False? We have a story or three to tell - hers, hers, and ours. These are
stories of disjoint but parallel pathways, which have led to a common and ...
Diane Bell, Renate Klein, 1996
10
Changing Educational Assessment: International Perspectives ...
A oneto-one interview in an otherwise empty room would put an ethnic Maori
candidate at an immediate disadvantage even before the assessment event
began. The day begins with an ancient powhiri (welcoming ceremony) carried
out ...
Patricia Broadfoot, Roger Murphy, Harry Torrance, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POWHIRI»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
powhiri is used in the context of the following news items.
Tamariki take over South Taranaki marae to celebrate te reo
Te Putu Paikea, 11, gave the whaikorero during a powhiri at Normanby's Ngarongo Marae on Monday as part of Maori Language Week ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
Science “critical” in unlocking Māori land potential
A powhiri was held at Landcare Research's Hamilton site today to officially welcome Ikin, who will be based at the site. The role will see him ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
School welcomes new principal
Okoia School's new principal Nic Welch was welcomed with a powhiri last Monday and presented with a multi-coloured cloak made by Okoia ... «Wanganui Chronicle, Jul 15»
New Plymouth welcomes its Len Lye Centre with open arms
The festivities kicked-off with a powhiri at the official opening ceremony and were followed with a steady flow of spectators, all eager to get a ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Live: Len Lye Centre opening day
This is New Zealand's first gallery dedicated to a single artist and the opening festivities kick off at 9am with a powhiri. Doors open to the public ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
Ellis Bryers: 'I am Maori'
... do a basic whaikorero (formal speech) and what a Marae powhiri (ritual ceremony of encounter) process involves, to name a few,” says Ellis. «SunLive, Jul 15»
O'Keefe to Oprah: "Come to Flaxmere"
He hopes Oprah will experience a showcase of Maori culture during her stay. "I'm sure a full blown haka and powhiri would touch her heart.". «Hawke's Bay Today, Jul 15»
Photographers flock to the Len Lye Centre
On Saturday morning the building opens with a powhiri and the speakers are Rees, New Plymouth Mayor Andrew Judd and Minister for Arts, ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
Manawatu Prison's Te Ara Maori Unit gaining mana after Alpha …
As the entrance draws closer, the sounds from the prison yards are drowned out by a fierce and proud haka powhiri. The final door. The roof ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Preparation underway for New Plymouth's first indigenous fashion …
After Monday's powhiri at Owae Marae in Waitara to welcome the crew involved in the project, preparation will go into overdrive for the rest of ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
