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The maori background
- 1. By Jiayi Chen January 12 .2012 Period 4 Culture and Geography Souce:Mr.Ruben Meza Who are the Maori?
- 3. New Zealand is a large island in the south pacific ocean off the south east coast of Australia.
- 5. One traditional of the maori culture is the haka war dance.The dance however is now performed for ceremonial purposes, not war.
- 6. Another traditional of the maori is ta moko: tattooing or painting the face and body with dark arching patterns.
- 8. Sadly, like other conquered indigenous people, many maori struggle with poverty, alcoholism and drug abuse.