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Another prominent feature of Maori culture are the striking tattoos that were worn. Full faced tattoos or "moko", amongst the Maori tribes was predominantly a male activity. Female forms of moko were restricted to the chin area, the upper lip, and the nostrils.
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www.virtualoceania.net/newzealand/culture/maori/
www.virtualoceania.net/newzealand/culture/maori/
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Today the Maori have generally adjusted well to western culture and the population has increased substantially. Since 1980 the Waitangi Tribunal, a government body established to settle legal claims based on the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, have engaged in recompensing Maori for land that was illegally confiscated...
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www.virtualoceania.net/newzealand/photos/culture/maori/
www.virtualoceania.net/newzealand/photos/culture/maori/
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Below are links to important Maori websites; Hawaiiki to Hawaiiki - The Maori people of Aotearoa / New Zealand; The first Maori website. As popular now as it was when it was first built, in 1995. The most popular attraction of the site over the years has been the section on Whakapapa Maori or Maori Genealogy.
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www.culture.co.nz/
www.culture.co.nz/
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The most famous, award-winning Maori cultural experience in Rotorua! Book Online now! ... Tamaki Heritage Experiences presents The Chronicles of Uitara, a powerful story of the Maori culture and of New Zealand, told across many generations of a single family – the warrior line of Uitara.
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www.maoriculture.co.nz/
www.maoriculture.co.nz/
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New Zealand’s indigenous Maori first arrived from their ancestral Hawaiki over 1000 years ago. Maori culture, rich and varied, includes traditional and contemporary arts. ... www.nzlive.com Maori Culture www.nzlive.com - Find out about Maori cultural events and activities...
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www.newzealand.com/travel/about-nz/culture/culture-maor...
www.newzealand.com/travel/about-nz/culture/culture-maori-culture.cfm
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New Zealand has a unique and dynamic culture reflecting Maori, Pacific Island, European and Asian influences. General overview for visitors to New Zealand. ... Our Culture ... The tradition of oral history, the telling of ancient stories, myths and legends, plays an important role in the lives of Te Maori. Read more about how...
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www.newzealand.com/travel/about-nz/culture/culture-home...
www.newzealand.com/travel/about-nz/culture/culture-home.cfm
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Māori culture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Māori culture is the culture of the Māori of New Zealand, and Eastern Polynesian people, and forms a distinctive part of New Zealand culture. The East Polynesian ancestors of the Māori were hunters, ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Māori_culture
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Maori culture of is a rich tradition carried out for 1000's of years in New Zealand. Maori's are the natives of NZ arriving from Hawaiki. Marae's are often open to the public for viewing and taking part in traditional activities including weaving and carving. ... Maori Culture on DVD...
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www.tourism.net.nz/new-zealand/about-new-zealand/maori-...
www.tourism.net.nz/new-zealand/about-new-zealand/maori-culture.html
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