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Contemporary Traditional Maori Culture, Part 1 Who are the Maori By Christian Frias, 1/11/12 Per:1 culture and Geography

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Contemporary Traditional Maori Culture, Part 1 Who are the Maori

By Christian Frias, 1/11/12 Per:1 culture and Geography

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The Maori are an indigenous culture of New Zealand  

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New Zealand is a large island in the South Pacific Ocean off the south

east coast of Australia

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Some contemporary Maori culture are traditional, some live non-

traditional, modern lives

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One tradition of the Maori culture is the Haka war dance

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Another tradition of the Maori is Ta moko: tattooing or painting the

face and body with dark arching patterns

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Traditional Maori culture is exquisite 

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Sadly, like other conquered indigenous peoples, many Maori struggle with poverty, alcoholism

and drug abuse