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New Zealand greenstone
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New Zealand greenstone
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(Earth Sciences / Minerals) a variety of nephrite from New Zealand, used as a gemstone
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The key principle behind the guideline "He tatau pounamu, e kore e ngaro, inner peace and beauty (the door of greenstone), is never lost" was developed to ensure practitioners are aware of, and implementing optimal evidence-based treatment from the person's diagnosis through to treatment for early breast cancer, and follow-up recommendations.
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Wellington: Ministry of Education Research Division, Maori Education Research Institute (MERI), and Poutama Pounamu Research and Development Centre.
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A Blessing (2] Kia hora to marino, Kia whakapapa pounamu to moana, Kia tere to ka rohi rohi.
Embracing diversity: explaining the cultural dimensions of our ... by Iwama, Michael K. / New Zealand Journal of Occupational Therapy
 
 
 
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