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- Maori Email Directory
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- Kapa Haka Groups
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The main Maori Site on the net.
We try and cover all aspects of our culture, through either our own pages, or through our huge links section that links to many Maori sites.
A pictorial journey into our culture
including manu, weapons, tukutuku, plants, traps and music. Brief explanations about each picture is also provided.
Customs /Traditions
Explore the customs and traditions of our people starting with some of the concepts of tikanga, then move on to cover marae protocol, including tangihanga (funerals), hura kohatu (unveilings), mihi (speeches), how to introduce yourself in Maori and an explanation of the definition and role of kaumatua.
Carving
This section contains information on how to read carving, mediums used, information on pounamu and links to other carving sites.
Maori Performing Arts
Information on the different forms of Kapa Haka items, including poi, haka, waiata a ringa (action songs) as well as sound, lyrics
and videos to popular Maori items.
Stories of Old
A collection of stories from around the motu starting from creation then moving onto some of the Maui stories. There is also a section on Land as well as general stories including Rona, Kahukura, Hatupatu and Kurangaituku to name a few.
Kura
Set in pre European times, this story follows Kura, who is trained in the Traditional Whare Wananga, or house of esoteric knowledge. Her story takes us into other realms where the patupaiarehe, ponaturi, hapuoneone and many more other beings live.
A fantasy story based on the Maori equivalent to elves,
etc.
Use or Create Resources
Crosswords, multi choice, answer the questions and quizzes online as well as the links to the software to develop these
resources.
The Ultimate Challenge!!!
How good is your Maori General Knowledge?
Get into all of the high score lists with perfect scores.
Maori Images
Where you can obtain Clip Art, web art and photos. All images are available for download.
Genealogy Club @ maori.org.nz
Information on whakapapa, how to work with whakapapa, resources for finding information, indexes, lists of names and links all pertaining to whakapapa - genealogy
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