Maori links by Topic Powhiri Links and Information
http://www.purenz.com
Tourism NZ's official website. Includes a great step by step description of the powhiri. www.maoriculture.co.nz
Mostly ad advertisement site for the Maori village in Christchurch. However, under videos and links it does show a short video of a challenge. Also a short clip on a Moari show. http://maaori.com/
Includes a full translation of a powhiri welcome and steps to the powhiri. http://www.maori.org.nz/tikanga/whare_f.htm
Includes parts of the whare. Marae
http://www.maori.org.nz/tikanga/complex.htm
Explanation of the Marae http://www.maori.org.nz/tikanga/marae_p.htm
Marae protocol History
http://www.nzinfo.com/areawaitangi.htm
http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/Links/treaty.htm
Waitangi is where a treaty was signed between the Maori tribes and the British government. These two sites provide information on the treaty. The second one has leads to other academic sites. http://www.ngatiawa.iwi.nz/id_2/history.htm
Maori history Maori Language Sites
http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/Gallery/tereo/words.htm#marae
100 Words of Maori that everyone should know. Includes Quicktimefiles that give the pronounciation. http://dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/Linguistics_and_Human_Languages/Languages/Specific_Languages/Maori/
Yahoo Maori Language Listings http://hammer.prohosting.com/~penz/encycl/malapoly.htm
Article on the development of the Maori langugae. http://kel.otago.ac.nz/translator/
English-Maori translator on-line. http://www.classysisters.co.nz/
A site designed to help people learn Maori. http://www.fulbright.org.nz/events/fulbright-hays/glossary.html
Maori glossary Tribal Sites
http://www.ngaitahu.iwi.nz/
The Ngai Tahu website. Art and Artists
www.moananuidesigns.com
Maori artist living in Watertown, MA. USA www.boneart.co.nz
Lots of information on bone carving and jade carvings. Includes history and designs. www.maoriart.org.nz
Maori artists. www.mokomuseum.co.nz
Contract information for the National Tatoo Museum of NZ http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~rwj1/mauri.html
A professor at Humboldt University in California has put together a collection of images from all around the world for his class. This listing is the index for his images. www.textiles.org.nz
Welcome to Patterns of Identity: Textiles in Aotearoa. A website that features the work of a variety of artists. http://www.maoriperformingarts.co.nz/
Maori performing arts http://www.in2edu.com/downloads/clipart.htm
Maori Clip Art Myths and Legends
"Oratory is the food of good chiefs" Maori saying http://www.maori.org.nz/tikanga/purakau/
List of legends from the Maori. www.kidzgo.co.nz
Kid site for Queenstown on the south island. Has a short video, activies and other fun ideas. Also includes the myth of Lake Wakatipu. http://english.unitecnology.ac.nz/resources/units/myths_legends/home.html
Lesson plan on using myths and legends. Pakeha - Europeans
http://maorinews.com/writings/papers/other/pakeha.htm
Pakeha http://www.maori2000.com/moller/pakeha.htm
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