"Modernizing" Māori Marriage in New Zealand

In 1952, Māori forms of customary marriage were made legally invalid. This article investigates the application of a state marriage registration system to Māori in the early decades of the twentieth century that was designed to encourage Māori to conform to European marital models. It focuses, in pa...

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Main Author: Wanhalla, Angela Cheryl (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2019]
In: Journal of religious history
Year: 2019, Volume: 43, Issue: 2, Pages: 217-233
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New Zealand / Maori / Cultural identity / Renewal / Christianity / Marriage / Modernity
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
KBS Australia; Oceania
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