Story: Kaumātua – Māori elders

More links and websites

• Kaumatua Kapa Haka

  This site showcases kaumātua engaged in kapa haka (traditional Māori performing arts). It was developed by He Kura Te Tangata Charitable Trust, a national organisation dedicated to supporting Kaumātua Kapa Haka throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.

More suggestions and sources

• Durie, Mason. ’Kaumātuatanga. Reciprocity: Māori elderly and whānau.’ New Zealand Journal of Psychology 28, no. 2 (Dec 1999): 102–106.
• Kohere, Reweti T. ‘Nga titotito a te Maori: te oriori a Hinekitawhiti mo tana mokopuna mo Ahuahukiterangi.’ Te Ao Hou 7 (Summer 1954): 60.
• Mead, Hirini Moko. Tikanga Māori: living by Māori values. Wellington: Huia, 2003.
• Te Rangi Hīroa (Peter Buck). The coming of the Maori. 2nd edn. Wellington: Maori Purposes Fund Board and Whitcombe and Tombs, 1950.