
Māori people - Wikipedia
Māori (Māori: [ˈmaːɔɾi] ⓘ) [i] are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand. Māori originated with settlers from East Polynesia, who arrived in New Zealand in several …
Maori | History, Traditions, Culture, Language, & Facts | Britannica
2025年3月5日 · Where did the Māori originate from, and how did they come to New Zealand? What is the traditional language spoken by the Māori people? What are some key aspects of …
Māori culture - Wikipedia
Māori culture (Māori: Māoritanga) is the customs, cultural practices, and beliefs of the Māori people of New Zealand. It originated from, and is still part of, Eastern Polynesian culture.
Māori history - Wikipedia
Over time, in isolation, the Polynesian settlers developed a distinct Māori culture. Early Māori history is often divided into two periods: the Archaic period (c. 1300 – c. 1500) and the Classic …
Discover Māori culture in New Zealand | 100% Pure New Zealand
Māori are the tangata whenua (indigenous people) of Aotearoa New Zealand and their culture is an integral part of local life. Experience Māori culture first-hand when you visit New Zealand.
Story: Māori - Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Māori are the tangata whenua – the people of the land. In over 700 years of settlement, they have shown an extraordinary ability to adapt first to a new environment and then to the arrival of …
Page 1. Māori arrival and settlement - Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of …
Now known as Māori, these tribes did not identify themselves by a collective name until the arrival of Europeans when, to mark their distinctiveness the name Māori, meaning ‘ordinary’, came …
Māori history | New Zealand Government - Govt.nz
5 天之前 · Māori are tangata whenua — people of the land. They came to Aotearoa from Polynesia in the 13th century and created a new language and culture. Research indicates …
Māori culture and heritage | New Zealand Government - Govt.nz
6 天之前 · Māori culture is a big part of NZ’s identity, so respecting, preserving and promoting it is vital. Whether you’re a visitor to NZ or you live here, it’s important to be aware of Māori …
Māori - Indigenous, Culture, New Zealand | Britannica
2025年3月5日 · Māori - Indigenous, Culture, New Zealand: To most Māori, being Māori means recognizing and venerating their Māori ancestors, having claims to family land, and having a …