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17 Cards in this Set
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Aroha
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compassion, tenderness, sustaining love
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Ihi
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power, authority, essential force
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Mana
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authority, power; secondary meaning: reputation, influence
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Manaakitanga
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respect for hosts or kindness to guests, to entertain, to look after
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Mauri
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hidden essential life force or a symbol of this
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Noa
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safe from tapu (see below), non-sacred, not tabooed
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Raupatu
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confiscate, take by force
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Rohe
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boundary, a territory (either geographical or spiritual) of an iwi or hapū
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Taihoa
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to delay, to wait, to hold off to allow maturation of plans, etc.
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Tapu
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sacred, not to be touched, to be avoided because sacred, taboo
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Tiaki
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to care for, look after, guard (kaitiaki: guardian, trustee)
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Taonga
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treasured possession or cultural item, anything precious
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Tino rangatiratanga
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the highest possible independent chiefly authority, paramount authority, sometimes used for sovereignty
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Tūrangawaewae
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a place to stand, a place to belong to, a seat or location of identity
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Wehi
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to be held in awe
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Whakapapa
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genealogy, to recite genealogy, to establish kin connections
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Whenua
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land, homeland, country (also afterbirth, placenta)
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