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the maori colours came from
tawa(purple)- the tawa berries that are deep purple
kiwikiwi(grey)- a small lizard
kakariki(green)-native NZ parrot
karaka(orange)- poisonous orange berries
kowhai(yello)- The kowhai tree! yellow flowers....
Thats about all i no... so Kia ora koutou :)
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What did the maori come to new zealand in?
Waka (Maori canoes)
How do you say i come from in maori?
Kia ora (keya- ora) is a casual greeting in Maori.
How did the word Maori come about when Captain Cook visited New Zealand?
Until the arrival of Europeans, Maori had not needed or used a collective name for themselves. By the 1830's they had come to use the word 'Maori' which meant 'normal' or 'natural' people.
Where do the maori names of the week come from?
From Maori language. There are two versions for the Maori days of the week. One with maori language words and the other which is derived from the English eg Ratu, Ratapu, Rapare vs Mane, Ture, Wenere etc
Who called the indigenous people of New Zealand 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.
What did the maori come to new zealand in?
Waka (Maori canoes)
Where do maori masks come from?
they come from newzeeland
The people know as maori are?
The people known as Maori are - Maori. They are polynesian and they come from New Zealand which they named Aotearoa.
What are the Maori colors?
Ma whiteWhero RedKakariki GreenPango Mangu BlackKowhai YellowPararauri BrownKikorangi BlueKaraka OrangeTawa PurpleMarwhero Pink(Sorry that's all I can spell!)
Where do the maori come from?
New Zealand
What three colors are on the maori flag?
The Maori flag features the colors red, white, and black. The red represents the land, the white represents purity and the stars, and the black represents the sea and the people.
How do you say i come from in maori?
Kia ora (keya- ora) is a casual greeting in Maori.
Where do the maori tattooes come from?
Maori tattoos, known as "ta moko," have their origin in Maori culture in New Zealand. They are considered a sacred form of art that tells the story of a person's ancestry, status, and achievements. Each design is unique and carries deep cultural and spiritual significance for the wearer.
Where did the Maori of New Zealand come from?
Polynesia.
From what Polynesian people did Pikea Keisha Castle-Hughes come from in the film Whale Rider?
Maori Maori
Did the maori come from China?
The Maori people are Polynesian, with origins tracing back to islands in East Polynesia. There is no evidence to support the theory that the Maori came from China. Their ancestors likely navigated the Pacific Ocean from other Polynesian islands such as Tahiti.
What are colors in Maori?
In the Maori language, there are different words for colors. For example, "whero" means red, "kākāriki" means green, "mā" means white, and "kōwhai" means yellow. These words can be used to describe the colors of objects or to refer to the colors in general.
