BookMu Tōrere
Games and Pastimes of the Maori
Elsdon Best, Dominion Museum Bulletin No. 8, Wellington, 1925
Description
The foundational ethnographic record of Māori games, including the authoritative description of Mu Tōrere as played by the Ngāti Porou. Best's account preserves the testimony of Mohi Turei and the whakataukī associated with the game.
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https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-BesGame.html ↗
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The Academy · May 27, 2026
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