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  2. Coat of arms of New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    The coat of arms of New Zealand (Māori: Te Tohu Pakanga o Aotearoa [3]) is the heraldic symbol representing the South Pacific island country of New Zealand. Its design reflects New Zealand's history as a bicultural nation, with Zealandia , a European female figure on one side and a Māori rangatira (chief) on the other.

  3. Māori traditional textiles - Wikipedia

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    Weaving of kiekie leaves Weaving peg. Māori traditional textiles are the indigenous textiles of the Māori people of New Zealand.The organisation Te Roopu Raranga Whatu o Aotearoa, the national Māori weavers' collective, aims to preserve and foster the skills of making and using these materials.

  4. Mātauranga Māori - Wikipedia

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    The vitalist Māori concept of mauri was inserted into the New Zealand national chemistry curriculum, and the government ignored the objections of science teachers citing the 'equal status' (mana ōrite) policy. It was later removed from exam objectives after 18 months of controversy, though it still appeared in some materials afterwards.

  5. Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    [146] [147] [148] The dodo is prominently featured as a (heraldic) supporter of the national coat of arms of Mauritius. [149] Less than 2% of the native forest now remains, concentrated in the Black River Gorges National Park in the south-west, the Bambous Mountain Range in the south-east, and the Moka-Port Louis Ranges in the north-west.

  6. New Zealand heraldry - Wikipedia

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    New Zealand heraldry is the term for the style of armorial achievements, sometimes known as coats of arms, and other heraldic bearings and insignia used in New Zealand.It largely follows the Gallo-British tradition of heraldry also followed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada and Australia.

  7. Taiaha - Wikipedia

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    The coat of arms of New Zealand depicts a Māori warrior with a taiaha as one of the supporters. [7] The New Zealand Army includes an image of a taiaha in its official badge since 1998. [8] [9] The squadron badge of No. 3 Squadron Royal New Zealand Air Force is a Maori Warrior wielding a Taiaha.

  8. Armorial of Oceania - Wikipedia

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    Coat of arms of Fiji: Indonesia (transcontinental) Bhinneka Tunggal Ika : Unity in Diversity National emblem of Indonesia: Kiribati: Te Mauri Te Raoi Ao Te Tabomoa : Health, Peace and Prosperity Coat of arms of Kiribati: Marshall Islands (Top) Republic of the Marshall Islands (Bottom) Jepilpilin Ke Ejukaan : Accomplishment through Joint Effort

  9. Mauri - Wikipedia

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    Mauri (from which derives the English term "Moors") was the Latin designation for the Berber population of Mauretania, located in the west side of North Africa on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, Mauretania Tingitana and Mauretania Caesariensis, in present-day Morocco and northwestern Algeria.