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What is the maori meeting house called?
A wharenui which will be found on a marae.
Is tattooing hard?
yess
What is the name for matariki in Greece?
Matariki in Greece is called the Pleiades.
What is a Maori mask made of?
Maori do not wear masks.
Should Maori be the first language of New Zealand?
Maori was indeed the first lnguage in New Zealand, being spoken by the indigenous peoples, the Maori. Maori is already one of the three official languages of New Zealand, English, Maori, and New Zealand Sign Language. Though Maori is the language of the first nations people, the Maori, it is not spoken by the majority of the peoples of the country. And English is a widely spoken language internationally.
What does a hawaiian tattoo mean?
Most Hawaiian tattoos are called Maori, or Polynesian tattooing. It is a form of tattooing that was made famous by the Hawaiian tribes and is considered to be part of their culture.
What is the name for Maori tattooing?
Ta moko, or Moko
What is maori tatua made from?
Maori tatua, also known as moko, is traditionally made from carving and tattooing designs into the skin using chisels. The designs are often intricate and represent the individual's genealogy, status, and personal story. Today, modern tattooing techniques and tools may also be used for Maori tatua.
What is the Maori language called?
The Maori language is called Te Reo Maori.
What is the maori traditional dress called?
Piu Piu is the name for a so called "maori skirt"
What is the Maori word for Hull?
In Maori the hull of a canoe is called 'Kohiwi'.
What is a Maori challenge or war dance called?
A Maori challenge is called a "wero". A war dance is a "haka".
What is the traditional maori feast called?
The traditional Maori feast is called Hungi.
Where do Maoris originate from?
Maori are the indigenous people of New Zealand. It is believed that the ancestors of the Maori originated from a place called Hawaiki.
What is the maori god of the forest called?
The Maori god of the forest: Tanemahuta or Tane Mahuta.
What is the Maori term for white man?
Pakeha. Anyone or anything that is not Maori is called Pakeha.
Why are Maoris called Maoris?
The term "Maori" is believed to come from the Maori language, where it originally referred to the indigenous people of New Zealand. The origins of the word itself are not definitively known, but it is used to identify the cultural and ethnic group of people in New Zealand with Polynesian ancestry.
