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
WEB4 days ago · 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 …
Discover Māori culture in New Zealand | 100% Pure New Zealand
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.
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.
Story: Māori - Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
WEBMāori 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.
Māori culture and heritage | New Zealand Government - Govt.nz
WEB6 days ago · Māori heritage can be broken down into 3 sections. Physical (like burial sites or buildings), natural (like mountains or springs) and intangible (like rituals and knowledge). The meaning of Māori heritage. Matariki — the Māori new year. The national Māori flag.
The arrival of Māori | 100% Pure New Zealand
WEBMāori were the first inhabitants of Aotearoa New Zealand, guided by Kupe the great navigator. Learn more about the arrival of Māori.
Māori - Indigenous, Culture, New Zealand | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · Māori - Indigenous, Culture, New Zealand: To most Māori, being Māori means recognizing and venerating their Māori ancestors, having claims to family land, and having a right to be received as tangata whenua (“people …
New Zealand - Maori, Polynesian, Pacific | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · New Zealand - Maori, Polynesian, Pacific: Contemporary New Zealand has a majority of people of European origin, a significant minority of Māori, and smaller numbers of people from Pacific islands and Asia. In the early 21st century, Asians were the fastest-growing demographic group.
Maori Culture - Virtual Oceania
WEBThe Maori are the native people of New Zealand. This page will give you an in depth look at their traditions and culture, past and present.
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