Kōrero: Pounamu – jade or greenstone
Whārangi 8. Hononga, rauemi nō waho
Ētahi atu tūhononga, pae tukutuku hoki
Tai Poutini Polytechnic – courses in jade and hard stone carving
The only New Zealand course in jade carving is offered at Tai Poutini Polytechnic in Greymouth.
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu – pounamu management plan
A summary of the management plan for pounamu resources developed by the Ngāi Tahu tribe. It also covers issues about the ownership of pounamu.
Ētahi whakaaro puaki, takenga
- Beck, Russell J. New Zealand jade; the story of greenstone. Wellington: Reed, 1970.
- Robley, H. G. Pounamu : notes on New Zealand greenstone. Papakura: Southern Reprints, 1997 (originally published 1915).
Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang
Basil Keane, Pounamu – jade or greenstone, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/story/11847/sources (accessed 10 June 2026).
He kōrero nā Basil Keane, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.