Māori people - Wikipedia
WEBMāori (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] .
Maori | History, Traditions, Culture, Language, & Facts | Britannica
WEBSep 18, 2024 — Maori, member of a Polynesian people of New Zealand. To most Maori, being Maori means recognizing and venerating their Maori ancestors, having claims to family land, and having a right to be received as tangata whenua (‘people of the land’) in the village of their ancestors.
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WEBMāori are the tangata whenua (indigenous people) of Aotearoa New Zealand and their culture is an integral part of local life. Experience Māori culture first-hand when you visit New Zealand.
Māori culture - Wikipedia
WEBDuring the musket war period and for a time afterwards, Maori, isolated from their tribal support by these devastating conflicts, hid in isolated places, living off patches of vegetables they grew in tiny gardens.
Māori history - Wikipedia
WEBIt "decimated" populations in the early 19th century and "spread with extraordinary virulence throughout the North Island and even to the South... Measles, typhoid, scarlet fever, whooping cough and almost everything, except plague and sleeping sickness, have taken their toll of Maori dead". [63]
Story: Māori - Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
WEBMāori – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Story: Māori. Māori are the tangata whenua – the people of the land. In over 700 years of settlement, they have shown an extraordinary ability to adapt first to a new environment and then to the arrival of European immigrants and culture. Story by Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal.
The Māori saved their language from extinction. Here’s how.
WEBJun 28, 2024 — Born from a movement that swept New Zealand in the 1970s, the Māori model has helped cultures around the globe reclaim what colonization stole. Ngauranga Kura Ranginiwa (left) raised three...
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WEBThe Māori language is an official language of New Zealand, and in recent years has undergone a revival. However, it is still threatened and, according to the 2006 census results, was spoken by only one in four Māori. Approximately 25,000 non-Māori could speak the language. Culture.
Māori culture and heritage | New Zealand Government - Govt.nz
WEBSep 20, 2024 — Last updated 08 June 2021. Māori culture is a big part of NZ’s identity, so respecting, preserving and promoting it is vital.
Te Aka Māori Dictionary
WEBMāori Dictionary. Tēnā koe. Nau mai ki Te Aka. Welcome to the online version of Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index. This online Māori dictionary is aimed at providing quick access but it is recommended that you also purchase the hard copy for use in class and when you are not online.