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Contemporary Traditional Maori Culture, part 1 "Who are the Maori?" By: Cristina Guzman, January 12, 2012 Per:6, Culture and Geography Source: Mr. Ruben Meza, 2012

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Contemporary Traditional Maori Culture, part 1"Who are the Maori?"

By: Cristina Guzman, January 12, 2012 Per:6, Culture and Geography

 

Source: Mr. Ruben Meza, 2012

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The Maori are an indigenous culture of

New Zealand.

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New Zealand is a large island in the South Pacific Ocean off

the south east of Australia.

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Some contemporary Maori are traditional, some live non-traditional, modern

lives.

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One ceremonial purposes, not war.

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Another tradition of the Maori is Ta moko; tattooing or painting the face and body with dark arcing patterns.

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Traditional Maori culture is truly an

outstanding culture.

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Sadly, like other conquered indigenous peoples, many Maori struggles with poverty, alcoholism and drug

abuse.