Te Ika a Maui, or, New Zealand and its inhabitants, illustrating the origin, manners, customs, mythology, religion, rites, songs, proverbs, fables, and language of the natives Richard Taylor (Cambridge library collection, . Anthropology) Cambridge University Press, 2010 : pbk 出版时间: 2010 ...
Rere atu, taku manu! Discovering history, language and politics in the Maori-language newspapersMcRae, Jane, author
the largest of which are the North, the South, Stewart, and Chatham Islands. The country has a liberal political history, gained early prominence in women's rights, and has a good record in ethnic relations, especially with its native Maori. In...
and, therefore, the legs of the Maori men. Maori women were usually tattooed on the lips and chin and, in some cases, on the neck and, thus the back. Tattooing features a sacred significance – the Maori tattoo design itself, and therefore the long and painful process of acquiring the t...
43—The Romans invade Britain, beginning 400 years of control over much of the island. 410—The Goths (speakers of a now-extinct East Germanic language) sack Rome. The first Germanic tribes arrive in Britain. Early 5th century—The Roman Empire collapsed and the Romans withdrew from Britain....
One of these categories is African Traditional Literature, which is written in mainly the Maori language. The most famous writers in this category are Memaro Okalambwa, Coker and Wedi Okata. These writers have produced some of the finest pieces ever put to print. This literature provides ...
(Tagalog). Languages closely related to Hawaiian include Maori spoken in Aotearoa (New Zealand) and Tahitian spoken in French Polynesia. Hawaiian has been an official language of the State of Hawaii since 1978, along with English. Hawaiian has over 20,000 native speakers, and thousands more use...
The Māori believed that everything had a definite soul (wairua) and a liquid concept of spiritual “essence” (mana). Mana was associated with nobility, power, influence, charisma, authority, and prestige. Things which had these became sacred or tapu in the native language. Anything could bec...
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• Another name: Aotearoa (Maori Language) –“a land of the long white cloud” • North Island and South Island –Separated by the Cook Strait • 3 rd largest island = Stewart Island • Many smaller islands – many uninhabited ...