wood and leaves
Do you mean Kohanga Reo which means language nest I believe. It is the equivalent of a kindergarten.
The Maori people traditionally lived in houses called "whare." These houses were made from wood and thatch, featuring a central hearth for cooking and warmth. The size and structure of the whare varied based on the tribe and region.
The clothing of the Maori, made from natural materials like flax and feathers, provided warmth and protection from the elements. Their shelters, called whare, were made from wood and thatch, providing insulation and shelter from wind and rain. Together, these elements helped the Maori adapt to their environment and live comfortably.
Maori used greenstone, also known as pounamu, for ceremonial and ornamental purposes. They crafted tools, weapons, and jewelry out of greenstone. It held significant cultural and spiritual value for the Maori people.
You possibly mean "Maori", who are the indigenous people of New Zealand- or Aotearoa in their own language. The silver fern is the emblem of many of our sports teams. I am not Maori, however, and cannot explain what their use for ferns was or is.
It means "place of shelter" in Maori
Until the arrival the Europeans, Maori did not use or need to use a collective name for themselves. By the 1830's, they had come to use the word 'Maori' meaning 'normal' or 'natural' people.
carvings
"The Maori people spoke of the earth as their mother, providing them with sustenance and shelter. They celebrated the interconnectedness of all living things and believed in a reciprocal relationship with the land."
kowhi trees
Do you mean Kohanga Reo which means language nest I believe. It is the equivalent of a kindergarten.
The Maori people traditionally lived in houses called "whare." These houses were made from wood and thatch, featuring a central hearth for cooking and warmth. The size and structure of the whare varied based on the tribe and region.
Ford Falcons and Chrysler Valiants.
They mostly used clubs and spears.
The people known as Maori are - Maori. They are polynesian and they come from New Zealand which they named Aotearoa.
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The indigenous people of New Zealand are called Maori.