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Many Māori cultural practices are kept alive incontemporaryNew Zealand. All formal Māori gatherings are accompanied by oratory in Māori; action songs; formal receptions of visitors, accompanied by thehongi, or pressing together of noses on greeting, and sometimes by ritual challenges; and cooking ...
Sometimes, the losers of the Maori group were beheaded, and the heads were kept as a symbol of power by the victorious. However, only one group is thought to have eaten its losers to gain their brain and muscular powers. This tradition is also similar to some other groups internationally....
Seeing no other option the two Tohunga left the whare and quickly organised their kinsmen to prepare to formal greeting for the strange visitors. Now while Hakawau's servant went to the gate of the pa to meet the people of the Sacred Hill Hakawau himself did no such thing. Instead he ...
Goodbye (from a person leaving) E haere rā Goodbye (from a person staying) Haere mai Welcome!, Come! Hei konā rā Goodbye (less formal) Kia ora Hi! G'day! (general informal greeting) Mōrena (Good) morning! Nau mai Welcome! Come! Tēnā koe formal greeting to one person Tēnā kōru...
Jim Allen cried from the bow; "because if not I will come aft to you. It is a good deal warmer sitting together than it is out here by myself.""Yes, you may as well come aft," the mate replied. "As long as we keep the guns ahead we know that we are clear of rocks. It ...
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All formal Māori gatherings are accompanied by oratory in Māori; action songs; formal receptions of visitors, accompanied by the hongi, or pressing together of noses on greeting, and sometimes by ritual challenges; and cooking of food in earth ovens (hāngī) on preheated stones. Carved houses...
(funeral gatherings)—are conducted in traditional fashion, with ancient greeting ceremonies strictly observed. Waves of migrants have also brought differentculturesthat are celebrated in a variety of ways—for example, in annual festivals such as the ChineseLantern FestivalandLunar New Yearand the ...