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Pākehā (or Pakeha; / ˈ p ɑː k ɛ h ɑː,-k iː h ɑː,-k iː ə /; [1] Māori pronunciation: [ˈpaːkɛhaː]) is a Māori-language word used in English, particularly in New Zealand. It generally means a non-Polynesian New Zealander or more specifically a European New Zealander. [2] [3] It is not a legal term and has no definition under New ...
Between 1840 and 1890, Māori sold 95 per cent of their land (63,000,000 of 66,000,000 acres (270,000 km 2) in 1890). In total 4 per cent of this was confiscated land, although about a quarter of this was returned. 300,000 acres was returned to Kupapa Māori mainly in the lower Waikato River Basin area.
Pākehā Māori or Pakeha Maori were early European settlers (known as Pākehā in the Māori language) who lived among the Māori in New Zealand. History [ edit ]
The term Pākehā (or Pakeha), the etymology of which is unclear, [37] is used interchangeably with European New Zealanders. The 1996 census used the wording "New Zealand European (Pākehā)" in the ethnicity question, however the word Pākehā was subsequently removed after what Statistics New Zealand called a "significant adverse reaction" to ...
CNN: What’s the difference between flight anxiety and a flying phobia? Dr. Gail Saltz: Flight anxiety is just anxiety about flying. But diagnostically, there is a definition of aerophobia, and ...
This method raised the PM2.5 (particulate matter with a diameter smaller than 2.5 microns) per cubic meter to between 200 and 350. We then ran an air purifier at either maximum or auto setting.
TEEKAH LEWIS. For a parent, those first couple years of a child’s life are special. The first steps, the first giggles, the first-time hearing them say, “Momma.”
In regards to housing, a 1961 census revealed significant differences in the living conditions of Māori and Europeans. That year, out of all the (unshared) non-Māori private dwellings in New Zealand, 96.8 per cent had a bath or shower, 94.1 per cent a hot water service, 88.7 per cent a flush toilet, 81.6 per cent a refrigerator, and 78.6 per ...