Maori
58-card oracle rooted in Maori tradition and ancestral connection.
by PA Minnell · 2013
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The record
The Maori Oracle is a set of 58 oracle cards with an 80 page companion book. The cards are based on the New Zealand Maori tradition of seeking guidance and advice from our ancestors and loved ones who reside beyond the veil. Incorporated into this deck are many teaching stories and portents that are still used by Maori tribes all over New Zealand. The images in this deck act as pathways for the universal language of Spirit. The deck and book are packaged in a sturdy box, with the trademark Schiffer magnetic lid. (It is a great comfort to know that decks like this can be stored safely. In the course of life things do get knocked over with this lid, nothing is going to fall out and get lost or damaged.) The cover for the companion book shows beautiful green leaves, along with a stunning image of the mawhaiwhai (spider web) left behind by the spiders that helped the first carver, Ruatepupuke. The back shows beautiful imagery, divided into quadrants. In her introduction, Minnell makes a good statement about the belief that many traditions hold that guidance can be sought from our ancestors those who have passed on. For the Maori, from the bond between the living and the dead comes pe
The cards
