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Story: Ngā mātua – Māori parenting

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. Parenting in tradition and history

  3. Whānau and whāngai

  4. Influences on parenting

  5. Abuse and discipline

  6. Types of parenting

  7. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - Parenting in tradition and history

Tāne separating Rangi and Papa

Tāne separating Rangi and Papa

Rangiteaorere waharoa

Rangiteaorere waharoa

Paikea

Paikea

'Femme de la Nouvelle Zélande'

'Femme de la Nouvelle Zélande'

From page 2 - Whānau and whāngai

Whānau outside a wharepuni

Whānau outside a wharepuni

Whānau eating together

Whānau eating together (1st of 3)

Māori whānau

Māori whānau (2nd of 3)

Whānau in the 2000s

Whānau in the 2000s (3rd of 3)

Toni Huata

Toni Huata

From page 3 - Influences on parenting

Caren Fox

Caren Fox

Child poverty

Child poverty

From page 4 - Abuse and discipline

'Power to protect' advertisement

'Power to protect' advertisement

Child homicide rates for Māori and non-Māori

Child homicide rates for Māori and non-Māori (1st of 2)

Blaming culture

Blaming culture (2nd of 2)

Launch of Whānau Ora

Launch of Whānau Ora

Taonga teen parent unit

Taonga teen parent unit

From page 5 - Types of parenting

Māori woman with child

Māori woman with child

How to cite this page:

Cindy Kiro, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/nga-matua-maori-parenting/media (accessed 4 October 2023)

Story by Cindy Kiro, published 5 May 2011, updated 1 Jun 2017

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