Culture
(49)Directories
(8)Education
(22)Information Resources
(23)
New Zealand Maori Society websites sorted alphabetically by M on NZS.com.
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Ma Te Reo
(www.ma-tereo.co.nz)A Government funded programme established in 2001 to support projects, programmes and activities that contribute to local level Māori language regeneration.
View Website - Maori Language - Online Government Information
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Maaori.com
(maaori.com)The magic of being Maori, the indigenous Maori people - their culture, history, mythology, legend and whakapapa (genealogy).
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Mana Online
(www.manaonline.co.nz)Covering Maori issues and events, and in delivering a Maori perspective on other news.
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Mana Recruitment
(www.manarecruitment.co.nz)Mana provides effective staffing solutions for temporary, contract and permanent placements across most business sectors, ranging from entry level through to senior appointments.
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Maniapoto Maori Trust Board
(www.maniapoto.iwi.nz)Ngati Maniapoto is historically an established tribe. In these modern times Ngati Maniapoto has shown a concern for the welfare and development of their people, thus forming the Maniapoto Maaori Trust Board. The Trust Board's main mission is to preserve and protect the identity, integrity and interests of the Maniapoto tribe.
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Manukau Urban Maori Authority
(www.muma.org.nz)A government-recognised authority operating in the South Auckland region, funding work schemes and financing Maori business ventures.
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Maori - Polynesian Comparative Dictionary
(www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-TreMaor.html)An online dictionary to compare Maori and Polynesian languages. Provided be NZETC - New Zealand Electronic Text Centre.
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Maori and Polynesian Baby Names
(www.nzs.com/new-zealand-articles/family/maori-and-polynesian-baby-names.html)
Find a baby name with a difference or connect your new baby to her heritage by choosing one of the many beautiful Maori or Polynesian baby names.
Business Info: NZS.com - PO Box 13 300, Christchurch
They Say: NZS.com is New Zealand's most innovative web directory and profiles over 160,000 websites. The human-edited directory aims to provide a unique resource to help searchers to find New Zealand websites, and to hel...More about NZS.com.
Keywords: web directory, website resources, online tools, internet news
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Maori Arts
(www.maori-arts.com)Showcasing and promoting Maori arts and crafts, carving, fashion, design, drawing, healing, language and literature.
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Maori Cyberwhare
(www.maoriart.net)An online resource providing access to Maori art, including Maori clipart, flax art, whakairo, harakeke and more.
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Maori Dictionary
(www.maoridictionary.co.nz)An online English-Maori and Maori-English dictionary for learners of the Maori language. This resource is also available in hard copy form and is designed to complement other learning resources.
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Maori Education Trust
(www.maorieducation.org.nz)The Trust was established with the aim of encouraging Maori into tertiary education by offering a wide variety of scholarships and grants. Their aim is to enable Maori to achieve their cultural, spiritual, social, political and economic aspirations.
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Maori Health
(www.maorihealth.govt.nz)A site providing information about Māori health and highlighting the policies, programmes and people addressing Māori health in New Zealand.
View Website - Government Agencies and Departments - Maori Information Resources
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Maori Health Community
(www.hauora.com)A Maori organisation supported by health professional associations, health providers and health workers. Their mission is to build and develop a unified, effective and Maori-led health workforce.
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Maori Health Review
(www.maorihealthreview.co.nz)An independent publication supported by the Ministry of Health, addressing issues surrounding Maori health in New Zealand.
View Website - Maori Information Resources - Health Journals
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Maori In Business
(www.maoriinbusiness.com)A business portal to support and enhance the growth of Maori professionals and business. Market your business, share information, advertise and network.
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Maori in Oz
(www.maori-in-oz.com)An online hub for Maori in Australia to connect and tautoko one another, and to maintain a strong vine with whanau in Australia and in their homeland, Aotearoa.
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Maori Jewelry and Information
(www.maorisource.com)Maori Source provides information on Maori culture and Maori art. Also offering many Maori gifts and crafts, including beautiful Maori jewelry such as greenstone (jade carvings), and bone carvings.
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Maori Land Court : Te Kooti Whenua Maori
(www.justice.govt.nz/maorilandcourt)The New Zealand court that hears matters relating to Maori land. About 1.3 million hectares in New Zealand is designated as Maori freehold land, just under five percent of the total 26.4 million hectares in the country.
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Maori Language
(www.geocities.com/gwlkingsley/maori/)Information on the Maori language (Reo Maaori) based on the author's studies.
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Maori Language Commission
(www.tetaurawhiri.govt.nz)The Maori Language Commission was set up under the Maori Language Act 1987 to promote the use of Mäori as a living language and as an ordinary means of communication.
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Maori Language.net
(www.maorilanguage.net)Learn the basics of the Maori language, through online video lessons, and take advantage of links to resources and organisations that will help you to learn Te Reo Maori. Also see a list of dictionaries for Maori to English translation.
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Maori Music Awards
(www.maorimusicawards.co.nz)An event celebrating Maori music and composers, with the aim of developing, encouraging and honouring the achievements of outstanding traditional and contemporary musical compositions and performances.
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Maori News
(www.maorinews.com)A full portal featuring New Zealand and Maori news sources, current Maori news, Maori email lists, the best Maori Web sites, links to articles, papers and reviews, and also world news.
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Maori of New Zealand
(www.maori.info)A site featuring information on New Zealand's unique Maori culture, including Maori history, traditions, art, carving, tattoo and genealogy.
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Maori Performing Arts
(www.maoriperformingarts.co.nz)Home to Pounamu, a Maori performing arts site. Information available on courses and tours.
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Maori Pharmacists Association
(www.mpa.maori.nz)Offering information on pharmacists in New Zealand that are of Maori descent. Creating a culturally based community spirit in the profession to help Maori move forward.
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Maori Sports Awards
(www.maorisportsawards.co.nz)A cultural and educational trust supporting maori sports awards. located in Auckland City.
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Maori Subject Headings : Nga Upoko Tukutuku
(mshupoko.natlib.govt.nz)Developed as a resource for cataloguers and descriptive archivists, providing a structured path to subjects that Maori customers can relate to and use to find material in libraries.
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Maori Television
(www.maoritelevision.com)The aim of our channel is to play a major role in revitalising language and culture that is the birthright of every Māori and the heritage of every New Zealander.
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Maori Women's Business Resource and Employment Information Centre
(canterbury.cyberplace.org.nz/community/)Nau Mai Piki Mai Haere Mai, Koutou Katoa Wahine Tu Kaha. Maori women in Christchurch now have access to a resource centre offering business advice and employment information specifically targeted at their needs.
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Maori.net.nz
(www.maori.net.nz)Links to Maori Web sites and iwi, hapu and whanau throughout Aotearoa.
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Maori.org.nz
(www.maori.org.nz)Information and links on Maori culture, history, traditions, tattooing and more.
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Maraeroa C Incorporation
(www.maraeroac.co.nz)Maraeroa C is a land block of approximately 13,712 acres, situated in the central King Country region and managed by a committee on behalf of its owners.
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Mereana Slade NZ Artist
(www.mereana.co.nz)Mereana Slade is a New Zealand artist offering reflections of New Zealand's culture, people, and places. Artworks incorporate Maori designs, interpretations of spirit, of emotions, of memories and more.
View Website - Tauranga Maori Society - Art Shops
Business Info: Mereana Slade - 74 Haukore St, Hairini, Tauranga
They Say: Paintings depicting the beauty and the uniqueness of New Zealand - the people, the Maori culture, the beautiful plants and scenery as well as the birds and animals that live there. Mere...More about Mereana Slade.
Keywords: maori paintings, NZ paintings, maori artist, NZ artist
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Mihihea Exclusive Designs
(www.mihihea.com)Unique Maori furniture featuring the koru-shaped workstations.
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Muaupoko Tribal Authority Incorporated
(www.muaupoko.iwi.nz)Muaupoko are the Maori people who traditionally occupy the lands on the west coast at the southern end of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Māori Music Awards
(www.waiatamaoriawards.co.nz)The Waiata Māori Music Awards seeks to develop, encourage and honour the achievements of outstanding traditional and contemporary musical compositions and performances annually.
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Māori Trustee
(www.maoritrustee.co.nz)Māori Trustee are experienced in managing and administering Māori land and have a unique understanding of the special character of Māori assets, including issues around the fragmentation of land and the challenges of multiple ownership.
