Because I'm Māori: He Māori Ahau
Authors:
Nicolla Hemi-Moorhouse, Story Hemi-Moorhouse
Publisher:
David Bateman
ISBN:
9781776891085
Date published:
1 May 2024
Pages:
32
Format:
Paperback
RRP:
$21.99
Simple children’s rhyming picture book promoting positive cultural identity, basic te reo Māori and whakapapa.
Teaching simple language and reading to young (0–7-year-old) Kiwi tamariki by Australian-based Māori children’s entertainer known as ‘Miss Nicky Says’.
She first aired on Youtube in 2001 and has captured the hearts of children, parents and educators since then with her colourful songs, educational content, graphics and use of Māori language.
Author:
MISS NICKY (Ngāti Koata, Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Kuia) is a lyrical gangsta and musical wizard for tamariki everywhere! Born in Aotearoa, Nicolla (Miss Nicky) is an award-winning songwriter, performer, YouTuber, children's author and passionate promoter of te reo Māori, diversity and cultural pride. Waiata mai, tamariki mā! YouTube: Miss Nicky Says
STORY HEMI-MOREHOUSE (Ngāti Koata, Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Ngāti Kuia) is an award-winning illustrator, and creator of boss Māori stories and characters. She's all about representation and finding ways to tell more honest stories where everyone is included. She celebrates culture, art and whanau through her work, and only answers to Momo the cat.
