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Inside the History of the Maori Culture in New Zealand

Robin Roberts learns about New Zealand’s Maori culture

Whakaata Māori - Ka tangi te tītī, ka tangi te kākā, ka...

Tangihanga – Māori & Death I’ve always found tangihanga to be a very intimate and reassuring experience. At the marae, we would all sleep in the wharenui (meeting house) with our loved one who had passed away. For three days we would hold them, weep, share waiata, laughter and tell stories of their life. Our loved ones were never alone as they went into the arms of Hine-nui-te-pō (Goddess of night). It was definitely a culture shock going to my first Pākehā funeral – which was a closed casket –

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