What were the knowledge and methods used by Whanganui tūpuna to construct, utilise and preserve items for fishing? A literature review for the Whakarauora Research Project

This literature review examines the knowledge and methods used by Whanganui tūpuna to construct, utilise, and preserve items employed for fishing. The literature  explores four areas pertinent to Whanganui, including traditional fishing items, traditional knowledge of fishing, interdisciplinary approaches and worldviews of traditional fishing and finally, reintegrating traditional fishing knowledge. The literature review aims to illuminate the historical context surrounding traditional knowledge of fishing to inform further understandings of implementing current and future pedagogical methods for Whanganui uri.