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Pride of plate to Maori Ware

RISING IN VALUE: A Doulton Maori Ware plate bordered by a motif based on kowhaiwhai patterns. While Maori had no history of ceramics, their culture has been displayed on European china for more than a ...
BBC

Maori face tattoo: It is OK for a white woman to have one?

Facial tattoos have been a part of Maori culture for centuries, a sacred marker of the wearer's genealogy and heritage. But one woman's striking chin design - or moko - has generated huge debate in ...
Scoop

An Important Guide To Patterns For Traditional Māori Designs Comes Back Into Print After Many Years

In the more than 80 years since Māori Rafter & Tāniko Designs first saw the light of day, the book’s clear text and sumptuous colour patterns have served legions of readers and craftspeople. Now ...
World Politics Review

Maori Remain Marginalized in New Zealand Society and Government

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The New York Times

Ask New Zealand’s Maori Party What They’re Wearing. They Dare You.

Politicians typically swat away questions about their appearance, but Te Pati Maori has wielded fashion as a political weapon. By Serena Solomon Reporting from Auckland, New Zealand The outfit is ...