Touching the marae was seen as a test of Mafatu's courage and determination, proving that he was worthy of becoming a man in his island community. By facing his fears and approaching the marae, Mafatu was able to conquer his self-doubt and show his strength and bravery to himself and others.
He touched the statue because he felt honered
Mafatu's name means Stout Heart.
Jazzlyn Marae's birth name is Jazzlyn Antonia Marae.
Mafatu's name means Stout Heart.
Katura Marae was born in 1989.
the wharenui is the ancester and the marae the grass in front
I would think the Kaumatua would be the most important or most respected if that's what you are asking.
The name of a welcoming ceremony for a marae is called a 'Powhiri'
A Polynesian sacred altar or enclosure. (The Wikipedia has an article on Marae, if you need more details.)
yes.... jazzlyne marae is on ... wizard of Waverly place
Mafatu belongs to the Polynesian people. He is a young boy from Hikueru, one of the Polynesian islands.
Mafatu left his island in the story "Call It Courage" during the season of winter. He embarked on his journey in a small canoe to prove his bravery and conquer his fears.