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He kākano : a collection of Māori experiences of fertility and infertility / edited by Leanne Hiroti.

Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextReo: English, Maori Reo: English, mri Kaiwhakaputa:[Wanganui, N.Z.] : Te Atawhai o te Ao, Independent Māori Institute for Environment & Health, [2011]Whakaahuatanga: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 18 x 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780473181222
  • 0473181223
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 362.19692008999442 22
LOC classification:
  • HB1102.5.A3 H4 2011
NLM classification:
  • 2013 J-959
  • WP 570
Contents:
Mihi = Introduction -- Waiting for the results -- The emotional roller coaster -- We just wanted to have a big whānau -- Whānau is oneof the gretest strengths we have -- Fertility kōrero was around everything our tūpuna did -- She gave yopu to us because she loved you -- They don't understand that positive people can have babies -- How cabn that not be right? -- Glossary.
Summary: "When whanau experience difficulties conceiving, carrying and having children the effects can be devastating. This book provides a glimpse into the lives of Maori experiencing issues relating to fertility, and is intended for whanau who are looking for a greater depth of understanding in this area. Held within these stories are accounts of traditional practices, contemporary treatments offered by fertility clinics and roles of whanau as nurturers"--Publisher's description.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Mihi = Introduction -- Waiting for the results -- The emotional roller coaster -- We just wanted to have a big whānau -- Whānau is oneof the gretest strengths we have -- Fertility kōrero was around everything our tūpuna did -- She gave yopu to us because she loved you -- They don't understand that positive people can have babies -- How cabn that not be right? -- Glossary.

"When whanau experience difficulties conceiving, carrying and having children the effects can be devastating. This book provides a glimpse into the lives of Maori experiencing issues relating to fertility, and is intended for whanau who are looking for a greater depth of understanding in this area. Held within these stories are accounts of traditional practices, contemporary treatments offered by fertility clinics and roles of whanau as nurturers"--Publisher's description.

Introduction in Māori and English.

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