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1 online resource : colour illustrations Website catalogued: 31 Aug. 2017 AnyQuestions is funded by the Ministry of Education, managed by the National Library of New Zealand, and staffed by librarians from right around New Zealand Topics covered: Maori arts and crafts, Maori culture, Maori customs, colonisation, Maori language, Te Reo Maori, early settlers, voyage of Kupe, Maori migrations, Parihaka, land wars, musket wars, pre- European Maori, rongoa, tikanga, kowhaiwhai, waiata, haka, Maori weapons, food gathering, food preparation, hangi. Social sciences: Continuity and change; Identity, culture and organisation; Place and environment. The arts: Understanding the arts in context. Technology: Technological knowledge. Learning languages: Language knowledge; Cultural knowledge Contents: Traditional Maori lifestyle -- Pre-European Maori -- Maori culture in colonial New Zealand -- Survival of Maori culture -- Contemporary Maori culture -- Books -- Related entries Summary: The arrival of Kupe in Aotearoa marked the beginning of Maori culture and customs in New Zealand. The early Maori were known to have established their own traditions and rituals until the arrival of the European settlers. The new arrivals had a huge impact on the lives of Maori, their language and tikanga. In this entry we will show you how to find information about traditional Maori culture and customs Senior primary (Years 5-8); Junior secondary (Years 7-10) Many answers