He Atua, He Tipua, He Takata Rānei: The Dynamics of Change in South Island Māori Oral Traditions
The aim of this thesis is to undertake a theoretical analysis of the dynamics of change in pre-Ngāi Tahu and Ngāti Māmoe oral traditions of Te Waipounamu to gain a deeper understanding of their nature, function, evolution and meaning. For the purposes of this thesis a framework will be established...
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University of Canterbury. Te Aotahi: Maori and Indigenous Studies
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1976 |