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Best Elsdon 1929. The Whare Kohanga (The "Nest-House") and its Lore - comprising data pertaining to procreation, baptism and infant betrothal etc. contributed by members of the Ngati-Kahungunu Tribe of the North Island of New Zealand. Dominion Museum Bulletin 13

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Māori procedure "in cases of birth in families of high standing". Contemporary account of practices of Ngāti-Kahungunu. Includes some uses of plants in infant care, baptism rites.

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The Whare Kohanga (The "Nest-House") and its Lore - comprising data pertaining to procreation, baptism and infant betrothal etc. contributed by members of the Ngati-Kahungunu Tribe of the North Island of New Zealand.
1929
Best Elsdon
Dominion Museum Bulletin
13

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12 June 2007
30 October 2023
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