When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Tāwhiao - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tāwhiao

    In later years Tāwhiao's sayings were considered prophecies for the future, and passed down as taonga tuku iho. [4] Tāwhiao's fundamentally pacifist nature led him to formally denounce conflict between Māori and Pākehā, and campaign for peaceful coexistence and Māori autonomy under Section 71 of the New Zealand Constitution Act. [4]

  3. Desna Whaanga-Schollum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desna_Whaanga-Schollum

    Her thesis is titled Taipōrutu, Taonga Tuku Iho. Articulating a Mātauranga Māori 'Sense of Place'. This work explores the philosophical and community values of mātauranga Māori, and considers how the science communication in this area might be improved within the context of resource management development processes. As part of her research ...

  4. Koha (custom) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koha_(custom)

    In New Zealand English it is becoming more frequent to refer to the small gifts, or more commonly food such as biscuits, desserts or cakes, which are presented when visiting friends or family as koha. Such gifts are common custom among New Zealanders, especially in rural areas.

  5. Mātauranga Māori - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mātauranga_Māori

    Mātauranga was traditionally preserved through spoken language, including songs, supplemented carving weaving, and painting, including tattoos. [10] Since colonisation, mātauranga has been preserved and shared through writing, first by non-Māori anthropologists and missionaries, then by Māori.

  6. Chinese cuisine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_cuisine

    Chinese cuisine is deeply intertwined with traditional Chinese medicine, such as in the practise of Chinese food therapy. Color, scent and taste are the three traditional aspects used to describe Chinese food, [8] as well as the meaning, appearance, and nutrition of the food. Cooking should be appraised with respect to the ingredients used ...

  7. Hakka cuisine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakka_cuisine

    Hakka cuisine is the cooking style of the Hakka people, and it may also be found in parts of Taiwan and in countries with significant overseas Hakka communities. [1] There are many restaurants in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand, as well as in the United States and Canada, that serve Hakka food.

  8. Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ngā_Taonga_Sound_&_Vision

    Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision (Operating name for The New Zealand Archive of Film, Television and Sound Ngā Taonga Whitiāhua Me Ngā Taonga Kōrero. [1]) is an archive that was launched on 31 July 2014, following the completion of a three-year process whereby the New Zealand Film Archive "absorbed" [2] the collections and operations of the RNZ Sound Archives Ngā Taonga Kōrero in 2012 and the ...

  9. Tino rangatiratanga - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tino_rangatiratanga

    In the Māori text, signatories are assured that their tino rangatiratanga will remain undisturbed over their lands, kainga and other taonga: "te tino rangatiratanga o ratou wenua o ratou kainga me o ratou taonga katoa", literally "the absolute chieftainship of your lands, your homes, and all your treasures/taonga".