Te Ao Māori

Te Ao Māori literally means "the Māori world". This includes Te Reo (the language and dialects), Tikanga (the processes and practices), Marae (the community focal point), Waahi Tapu (sites of importance) and access to whānau, Hapū and iwi.

References

Regional Public Health Service. (2007). Mauri Ora: Te Ao Maori.
National Library of New Zealand.

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