This blog provides a visual-verbal snapshot of Maori culture and contemporary Maori lifestyles in modern New Zealand. It presents my own experiences and observations of Maori culture and is not intended in anyway to be the definitive view on all things Maori, but rather an introduction for those who want to know more about Maori culture and its place in everyday bicultural New Zealand.
I KNOW! I'm just warming up gently. Wait till I get into the North Island where there are Maori place names like Oueteheuheu Te Whakaaumuatangihia Te Raukauwhakamataku Point Te Ihuorurumaioterangi
Mapau Road
This is tooo tempting....
ReplyDeletePauatahanui
Paekakariki
Te Awamutu
These are to mess around with our North American friends
I KNOW! I'm just warming up gently. Wait till I get into the North Island where there are Maori place names like
ReplyDeleteOueteheuheu
Te Whakaaumuatangihia
Te Raukauwhakamataku Point
Te Ihuorurumaioterangi
Just to throw another three into the mix