A wharenui which will be found on a marae.
meeting house
the meeting house of the Quakers
what happended if you fell asleep in the meeting house
Matariki in Greece is called the Pleiades.
Some buildings in a New England village are: a church, a meeting house, school and they had an area just for houses.
A maori meeting house can be as big as 8 meters by 10 meters.
The meeting house is the Wharenui (literally, big house) it is on the marae, the maori sacred place, also on the marae, is the Wharekai (eating house) and many other buildings and carvings. you must be formally welcomed on to a marae.
The decorative panels in a Maori meeting house are called "poupou." These panels are typically carved with intricate designs and patterns that convey important cultural and historical information. They often represent ancestors or depict symbolic elements within Maori culture.
it is a sacred hall in the marae in which special maori events are held.
A Maori meeting house traditionally faces east, towards the rising sun, to symbolize a new day and new beginnings.
A Tukutuku is a woven panel of Maori art displayed in a Maori meeting house called a Whare (pronounce Fare). There are many different Tukutuku patterns and symbols, each with its own meaning.
Te Wharenui in Maori refers to the meeting house or communal space in a traditional Maori village. It is a significant structure used for various cultural ceremonies, rituals, and social gatherings within the community.
Above the koruru on the gable-end of a Maori meeting house.
A paepae is a horizontal element on the ground at the front of a wharenui - an ornamental Maori meeting house.
The Maori word for house is "whare."
They keep the bodies for about three days in a Marae. The body Stay in the Wharenui which is also known as the meeting house!!
The Maori word for house is "whare."