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opening of "Mauri Ora", an exhibition of Māori artefacts from Te Papa on exhibition at the Tokyo National Museum in Japan on 22 January 2007 [15] [16] funeral of Malietoa Tanumafili II of Samoa, 19 May 2007; re-opening of the marae/war memorial hall in Ngaiotonga, Whangaruru, 2007; opening of the Māori garden in Hamilton Gardens, 2008 [17]
Durie has affiliations with the Rangitāne, Ngāti Kauwhata and Ngāti Raukawa tribes of New Zealand.He grew up in Feilding and attended Te Aute College in Hawke's Bay. John Mason Durie was his grandfather, [1] and he is the older brother of former High Court judge and chief judge of the Māori Land Court, Sir Eddie Durie.
Two Māori language television channels broadcast content in the Māori language, [94] [95] while words such as "kia ora" have entered widespread use in New Zealand English. [96] Government recognition of the growing political power of Māori and political activism have led to limited redress for historic land confiscations.
Durie was born Arohia Ernestine Kōhere, and raised at Rangiata Station, near East Cape. [1] Her parents were Kākatārau Kohere, who was a farmer and kaitiaki of the family's land, and Lorraine Kohere, who was from the South Island, and came to the area as a schoolteacher at East Cape School. [1]
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.
Whānau Ora (Māori for "healthy families") is a major contemporary indigenous health initiative in New Zealand, driven by Māori cultural values. Its core goal is to empower communities and extended families ( whānau ) to support families within the community context rather than individuals within an institutional context.
mauri: spiritual life force; mokopuna: literally grandchildren, but can mean any young children; pakarū: broken, damaged; rangatira: chief; rohe: home territory of a specific iwi; taihoa – not yet, wait a while; tamariki: children; tohunga: priest (in Māori use, an expert or highly skilled person) tūrangawaewae: one's own turf, "a place to ...
The Mauro-Roman Kingdom (Latin: Regnum Maurorum et Romanorum), [2] also described as the Kingdom of Masuna, [3] [4] was a Christian Berber kingdom which dominated much of the ancient Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis from the capital city of Altava (in present-day Algeria).