CONTENTS Page Consolidated Index of Issues 1–22 6 Books 6 Education 6 Farming 6 Health and Food 6 Housing 6 How to do it 7 Ko te reo Maori 7 Legislation 8 Maori Art and its Techniques 8 Maori History 8 Maori Land 8 Maori Literature 8 Personalities 9 Places 9 Royalty 9 Short Stories 9 Sport 10 The Home Garden 10 The Modern Maori: as an Artist 10 The Modern Maori: Facts and Views 10 Traditional Tales 10 Women's Features 11 Articles and Stories Title Consolidation, by Stanhope Andrews 11 The Men who Break In the Land, by Elsdon Craig 13 A Modern Outcast, by Kathryn Leef 15 Kowhitikaru, by Hohepa Topa 16 Maori, Aboriginal and New Guinea Dances, by Beth Dean (Part 2) 22 A New Approach to the Maori Child, by K. I. Robertson 26 The Origin of Maori Carving, by Sir Apirana Ngata 30 The People Who Saved Their Language 38 Games of the Old-Time Maori, by Hemi Bennett 45 The Blind, by Turoa Royal 53 A Year in America, by Ngaio Te Rito 59 Recognition of the Sick Child, by Dr A. W. S. Thompson 62 Ko Te Reo Maori Kowhitikaru, na Hohepa Topa 16 Ko Te Haerenga o the Whakapono, na Manga Kamarie (Part 2) 19 Nga Whakatauki me nga Pepeha Maori, na Kingi Ihaka 42 He Korero no Namata, na Mutu Kapa 44 Regular Features Proverbial and Popular Sayings of the Maori, by Rev. K. Ihaka 42 Seasonal Work on the Farm 48 Letters to the Editor 49 The Story of Place Names, by Johannes Andersen 51 Motoring: Maintaining a Second-hand Car, by Des Mahoney 52 Books 55 The Home Garden, by R. G. Falconer 56 Crossword Puzzle 58 The Minister of Maori Affairs: The Rt. Hon. W. Nash. The Secretary for Maori Affairs: M. Sullivan. Management Committee: E. A. McKay, dip.vfm, W. T. Ngata, lic.int., E. G. Schwimmer, m.a., M. J. Taylor. Editor: E. G. Schwimmer, m.a. Sponsored by the Maori Purposes Fund Board. Subscriptions to Te Ao Hou at 7/6 per annum (4 issues) or £1 for three years' subscriptions at all offices of the Maori Affairs Department and P.O. Box 2390, Wellington, New Zealand. Registered at G.P.O., Wellington, for transmission through the post as a magazine. Editorial Address: P.O. Box 2390, Wellington published by the department of maori affairs april 1958 printed by pegasus press ltd. Back Issues: Some back issues of the magazine have become very scarce, and it has been decided to raise the prices of these issues so as to eke out the supply for the benefit of collectors. Price per copy are as follows: Issues 1, 3–5, 5/-; Issues 6, 8–16, 3/-; Issues 17–21, 2/-. Contributions in Maori: Ko tetahi o nga whakaaro nui o Te Ao Hou he pupuri kia mau te reo Maori. Otira ko te nuinga o nga korero kei te tukua mai kei te reo Pakeha anake. Mehemea hoki ka nui mai nga korero i tuhia ki te reo Maori ka whakanuia ake te wahanga o ta tatou pukapuka mo nga korero Maori. Renewal of Subscriptions: Please see whether your copy of Te Ao Hou contains one of our renewal forms. If there is a form in your copy, this indicates that renewal of your subscription is due. Please do not delay and send us your renewal today. Special Rates for Schools A special concession is given to schools ordering at least five subscriptions for the use of pupils. The rate is 4/- per annual subscription.