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Māori Warriors.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Abdo, Kenny.
Series:
Ancient Warriors
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Māori (New Zealand people)--Warfare--Juvenile literature.
Māori (New Zealand people).
Māori (New Zealand people)--History--Juvenile literature.
Māori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Military art and science.
Soldiers.
Genre:
Juvenile works.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (27 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
: ABDO Publishing Company, 2020.
Summary:
This book explores the Māori warriors of New Zealand, delving into their history, culture, and traditions. It provides insights into their origins in Polynesia, their unique tattoo practices symbolizing bravery, and their rigorous warrior training. The text examines their weaponry, warfare strategies, including the use of the Haka dance to intimidate opponents, and significant historical events such as the Battle of Hingakaka and the Musket Wars. The book also highlights the modern cultural resurgence of Māori traditions, including the Haka's use in sports and the revitalization of the Māori language in popular media. Geared towards young readers and history enthusiasts, the book offers a concise yet engaging look into the legacy of these fierce warriors. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Māori warriors
The warriors
Warfare & tactics
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Glossary
Online resources
Index.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
ISBN:
9781098221720
1098221729
OCLC:
1321804782

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