Water and Maori

A DigitalNZ Story by Janice

Signification of water to Maori.

Maori and water

Image: ‘Tangaroa’s conversation with Tui’

‘Tangaroa’s conversation with Tui’

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Tangaroa Whakamautai

Tangaroa Whakamautai

NZ On Screen

Image: Tangaroa – the sea

Tangaroa – the sea

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Book

Episode IV. A Great Fish from the Sea - Legends of the Maori

Victoria University of Wellington

Image: Slane, Christopher, 1957- :'Maori claiming an interest in water is ridiculous! But government selling water rights is completely fine.' 20 July 2012

Slane, Christopher, 1957- :'Maori claiming an interest in water is ridiculous! But government selling water rights is completely fine.' 20 July 2012

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Maori challenge thirty-five year water rights

Maori challenge thirty-five year water rights

Radio New Zealand

Image: Eating kina

Eating kina

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Tagata Pasifika - Hine Moana: A Journey Home

Tagata Pasifika - Hine Moana: A Journey Home

NZ On Screen

Image: Kaimoana: Paua

Kaimoana: Paua

Radio New Zealand

Image: Paua polyculture

Paua polyculture

Radio New Zealand

Image: Whakarewarewa: living in a thermal area

Whakarewarewa: living in a thermal area

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage