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The Pōwhiri is a ceremony involving speeches cultural performance singing and finally the hongi

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The tā moko is a traditional permanent tattoo from the Cook Island in New Zealand. It is used for mourning rituals practiced by women by making facial lacerations and rubbing ashes that are indelible in remembrance of the deceased. They often make rudimentary linear patterns.

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The Haka is war dance or challenge

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A marae is a village of carved buildings belonging to an iwi (tribe), hapu (subtribe) or whãnau ( family)

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The raranga is a technique to make a weave of fabric in which two separate sets of yarns or threads are interwoven at right angles to form a fabric. Other methods are knitting, lace and felting. The tradition is the Maori. The word «Raranga » comes from polynesian langage

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A marae incorporates a wharenui (carved meeting house), a marae ātea (an open space in front), a wharekai (a dining hall and cooking area), and a toilet and shower block.

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This dance is made to intimidate the enemy. In this dance, they strike each other’s arm and  feet . They stick out their tongue.

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The are several types of moko:
-Moko Kuri: a pattern consisting of tree lines crossed to form a grid.
-Pūhoro: tattoo of the thighs.
-Ngū: pattern tattooed at the root of the nose.
-Mokomōkai: tattooed head.
-Whakairo: woodcarving pattern that inspired tattoo designs.
-Haehae: ritual laceration.

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A Pōwhiri is often used for special visitors or for tūpāpaku (the body of the deceased) for a tanghanga(funeral) however a pōwhiri are also often performed for tourist groups as part of special events

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They are used for meeting, celebration , funerals, educational workshops and other important tribal events.

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The wooden Maori sculpture is painted in many colours. The sculpture symbolises the God of Forests.