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1 day ago · Māori ( Māori: [ˈmaːɔɾi] ⓘ) [i] are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand ( Aotearoa ). Māori originated with settlers from East Polynesia, who arrived in New Zealand in several waves of canoe voyages between roughly 1320 and 1350. [13]
- Māori History
The history of the Māori began with the arrival of...
- Mythology
Māori mythology and Māori traditions are two major...
- Haka
Haka is a traditional genre of Māori dance.This painting...
- Category
People belonging to the Māori indigenous race of New...
- Māori Australians
English, Māori: Religion; Christianity, Polytheism, Māori...
- Protest Movement
The Māori protest movement is a broad indigenous rights...
- Politics
The politics of New Zealand (Māori: tōrangapū o Aotearoa)...
- Manu Bennett
Bennett was born in New Zealand in 1969. His mother Jean...
- Māori History
1 day ago · The Māori are most likely descended from people who emigrated from Taiwan to Melanesia and then travelled east through to the Society Islands. After a pause of 70 to 265 years, a new wave of exploration led to the discovery and settlement of New Zealand. New Zealand was first settled by Polynesians from Eastern Polynesia.
5 days ago · A dictionary of Māori terminology used in the New Zealand education curriculum. Type in the word "learning" to see a range of learning related terms and their translations into Māori. Also useful for genre terms e.g. mystery, adventure, etc.
5 days ago · Visit Ngā Pae o Maramatanga website to view all 150 publications of Te Takarangi. You can find most of the books listed in Te Takarangi by searching on keywords “takarangi and 150” in our Library catalogue.
6 days ago · Māuranga Māori [Māori knowledge] Before the arrival of the European settlers, Māori society was governed by a system of principles, laws, and customs known as tikanga Māori. The terminology, tikanga, is derived from the word tika that means to be righteous, honest, and just.
5 days ago · Mountains are not only sacred to the Māori people; they hold significance in many indigenous cultures worldwide. Native Americans, for example, view mountains as living entities that have witnessed the arrival and departure of various tribes and races over time.
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5 days ago · Kiwis are considered special because they are a symbol of the uniqueness of New Zealand wildlife and the value of the country’s natural heritage. They have cultural and historic associations with the Māori people, and their feathers are highly valued for traditional weaving.
