Maori Culture

Greeting, pressing of noses and forehead together - hongi

Welcome ceremony on a marae - pohiri

Gathering - emi

Marae protocols - kawa

Sacred - tapu

Hosts, local people - tangatawhenua

Guest, visitor - manuhiri

Tribe - iwi

Procedure, custom - tikanga

ceremonial dance - haka

Places of New Zealand

Christchurch - Otautahi

Dunedin - Otepoti

Gisborne - Turanga-nui-a-kiwa 

Stewart Island - Rakiura

Nelson - Whakatu

Wellington - Whanganui-a-tara

Auckland - Tamaki-makau-rau

North Island - Te Ika-a-Maui