Robert Pouwhare and Carla Houkamau, authors of Mana Moana. Photo: Supplied
From Polynesian navigators to contemporary business, the new book Mana Moana documents the remarkable story of Māori fishing. It links ancient pūrākau stories to issues of sustainability and economic development.
Dr Carla Houkamau, who has written the English text, is a professor in the Department of Management and International Business, and the deputy dean for the Faculty of Business and Economics, the University of Auckland Waipapa Taumata Rau.
Dr Robert Pouwhare, who has written the reo Māori text, is a professional teaching fellow at the University of Auckland Waipapa Taumata Rau.