stories of various Māori tribes report migrations to escape famine, over-population, and warfare. These were made in legendary canoes, the best known of...

Hawaiki; Te Rīrino was said to be lost at sea. Waka (canoe) Māori migration canoes List of Māori iwi Lists of marae in New Zealand "Te Puni Kōkiri". tkm...

Māori mythology and Māori traditions are two major categories into which the remote oral history of New Zealand's Māori may be divided. Māori myths concern...

Waka (Māori: [ˈwaka]) are Māori watercraft, usually canoes ranging in size from small, unornamented canoes (waka tīwai) used for fishing and river travel...

or nation) and waka (migration canoe). These steps are emphasised in Māori genealogy as a person's whakapapa. In pre-contact Māori tribal organisation...

Māori culture (Māori: Māoritanga) is the customs, cultural practices, and beliefs of the Māori people of New Zealand. It originated from, and is still...

This is a list of Māori deities, known in Māori as atua. Note: there are two Mythologies relating Tangaroa, Papatuanuku and Ranginui (Raki) Haumiatiketike...

Tikanga is a Māori term for Māori law, customary law, attitudes and principles, and also for the indigenous legal system which all iwi abided by prior...

ocean-going, voyaging canoes in Māori traditions that was used in the migrations that settled New Zealand. The Te Arawa confederation of Māori iwi and hapū based...

In Māori tradition, Tokomaru was one of the great ocean-going canoes that were used in the migrations that settled New Zealand. It was commanded by Manaia...