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29 Cards in this Set
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Whenua
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people of hte land
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waka
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whole of maori society migratory canoe that arrived with maori |
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Iwi
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tribes or bones of kin (linking people to common ancestor) |
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Iwi Leader
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Ariki
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Hapu
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sub- tribe or to be pregnant (autononmous so has own societal ways) |
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Hapu leader
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Rangatira
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Ahi-Ka
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Warm fires (keeping pocession of land they live on) |
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Ahi- Matao
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cold fires (away for long periods) |
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Whanau
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family or to be born usually 3 generations |
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Kaumatua
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elders guide and care for young |
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Tutua
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commoner with junior lines
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Pononga
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servants
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Taurekareka
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slaves
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Whakapapa
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geneology layers
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Holistic world view
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all things in they system are linked
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Cyclic wolld view
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harmony and balance
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Auta
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Gods that are the origins of the earth and sky
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Whakapapa
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layers and order extends beyond human realtionship shaping lives to fit the environment each layer is connected to the others |
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Rahui
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restricted acess lasts for a certain number of mooon cycles |
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Extrinsic tapu
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positive - keep safe negative- kept safe from |
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Noa
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opposing tapu (continous cycle with tapu)
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Person's tapu |
Everyone is intrinsically tapu Extrinsic tapu changes over time Head is tapu Virgin women Pregnant or menstrauting women |
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Urupa
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cemertries tapu - preg women cant enter - wash hands & sprinkle water - no food |
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Mana
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Power and authority Can come from birth line |
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Whenua
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Land or placenta (nourishment of life) |
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Whanaunga
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Relatives
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Utu
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restoring the balance (reciprocity for actions) |
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Wairau
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Spirit/ soul implanted by parents
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