Notes

'Celebrates contemporary works from 31 Maori and 15 Northwest Coast artists... published to coincide with a new show at the Spirit Wrestler Gallery in Vancouver, Canada, in February/March 2006. Building on more than three decades of events, conferences and artist exchanges that have introduced artists and audiences to the similarities between Maori and Northwest Coast art, 'Manawa' explores the themes of sky, water and land that are common to both cultures'--Jacket flap
Contents: Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction : breath of the land -- Manawa : Pacific connections -- Whirirangi : woven heavens -- Moanauri : Oceanic bloodlines -- Papawhenua : heartlands