Maori Terms Flashcards
(19 cards)
1
Q
Aroha
A
Love
2
Q
Hekenga
A
Migration/movement of people
3
Q
Iwi
A
A tribe of people
4
Q
Kaitiakitanga
A
Care for the environment
5
Q
Karakia
A
Prayer
6
Q
Koha
A
Gift
7
Q
Kōrero pūrākau
A
A legend/ story that explains an event or activity
8
Q
Manu Whenua
A
Territorial Rights
9
Q
Mana
A
Respect for those of status
10
Q
Manaakitanga
A
Hospitality for visitors
11
Q
Mihi
A
A formal speech
12
Q
Taonga
A
An item of significance
13
Q
Tapu/Noa
A
Sacred or special
14
Q
Tikanga Māori
A
Traditions and Customs
15
Q
Tino Rangatiratanga
A
Rights, responsibilities and obligations
16
Q
Waiata tawhito
A
A song or a chant
17
Q
Whakanohonoho
A
Māori settlement that is/was chiefly governed by access to resources.
18
Q
Whakapapa
A
Ancestry of a taonga person
19
Q
Whanaungatanga
A
relationship, kinship, sense of family connection
