Aotearoa — (pronounced|aoˌteaˈroa audio|en nz aotearoa.ogg|listen) is the most widely known and accepted Māori name for New Zealand. It is used by both Māori and non Māori, and is becoming increasingly widespread in the bilingual names of national… … Wikipedia
Arawa (canoe) — Infobox waka waka name =Arawa commander =Tama te kapua priest =Ngātoro i rangi departed = landed =Cape Runaway iwi =Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Te Arawa settled =Bay of PlentyIn Māori tradition, Arawa was one of the great ocean going, voyaging canoes that… … Wikipedia
Kupe — of some tribes, Kupe was involved in the Polynesian discovery of New Zealand.ContentionThere is contention concerning the status of Kupe. The contention turns on the authenticity of later versions of the legends, the so called orthodox versions… … Wikipedia
Māori migration canoes — Polynesian canoe types, Hawaii, 1779 Various Māori traditions recount how their ancestors set out from their homeland in great ocean going canoes (or waka). Some of these traditions name a mythical homeland called Hawaiki. Among these is the… … Wikipedia
Ngātoro-i-rangi — In Māori tradition, Ngātoro i rangi (Ngātoro) is the name of a tohunga (priest) prominent during the settling of Aotearoa (New Zealand) by the Māori people, who came from the mythical homeland Hawaiki. Contents 1 Rangiātea 2 Journey to Aotearoa 3 … Wikipedia
Polynesian navigation — was a system of navigation used by Polynesians to routinely make long voyages across thousands of miles of open ocean. Navigators traveled to small inhabited islands using only their own senses and knowledge passed by oral tradition from… … Wikipedia
Disney's Polynesian Resort — Deluxe Resort Magic Kingdom Resort Area Opened October 1, 1971 Theme South Seas Areas Rarotonga, Niue, Samoa, Hawaii … Wikipedia
Māori people — For the Māori people of the Cook Islands, see Cook Islanders. Māori … Wikipedia
Nouvelle-Zélande — New Zealand (en) Aotearoa (mi) Nouvelle Zélande … Wikipédia en Français
Ngāti Tūwharetoa — Iwi of New Zealand Eastern Lake Taupo, Turangi to Taupo … Wikipedia