Mana Whenua: Who are they?
Mana Whenua, in the context of a virtual marae, refers to the power, authority, and territorial rights held by the local tribe or people over a specific land or territory. This authority signifies their ancestral connection, rights, and responsibilities to that land and the marae situated upon it. The term Mana Whenua is not just …..
Whakatika: 6 Essential Guidelines for Attending a Pōwhiri here.
Prepare for your upcoming Pōwhiri ceremony with our basics guide. Learn the importance of punctuality, appropriate attire, relationship-building, and other key etiquettes to honor this traditional Māori welcoming ceremony. Metawhenua covers some of what you need to know to participate respectfully and meaningfully in……