Maori Tribe of Aotearoa (New Zealand)
Material vs. Non-Material
Te Reo Maori
Mana
Tapu
Utu
Religion
Symbols
Norms: Folkways A Maori man performing hongi (an informal greeting) with a tourist
Norms: Mores
Norms: Laws
Cultural Traits – Rules of the Whare Hui (Meeting House)
Technology
The Haka
Rugby Haka
“Slap the hands against the thighs! Puff out the chest. Bend the knees! Let the hip follow! Stamp the feet as hard as you can!” “I die, I die” “I live, I live” “I die, I die” “I live, I live” “This is the fierce, powerful man Who caused the sun to shine again for me Up the ladder, Up to the top The sun shines! Rise!” “Ka Mate”