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Karakia are Māori
incantations and
prayer used to
invoke spiritual guidance and protection. They are also
considered a
formal greeting when beginning...
- home of the
deceased and the
place they died are
ritually cleansed with
karakia (prayers or incantations) and
desanctified with food and drink, in a ceremony...
- As mayor,
Jepson attracted media coverage following his
attempt to ban
karakia (Māori prayers) from
council proceedings,
which he
subsequently reversed...
- (elders) of the
community will
undertake special karakia.
Children are
taught to
honour and
practise karakia. Two
common forms of
prayer are
practised in...
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March 2020. Keane,
Basil (5 May 2011). "Traditional Māori
religion – ngā
karakia a te Māori –
Rituals and ceremonies". Te Ara: The
Encyclopedia of New Zealand...
- Māori is
known for its
metaphorical poetry and prose,
often in the form of
karakia, whaikōrero,
whakapapa and karanga, and in
performing arts such as mōteatea...
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bishops back to the
apostles via holy orders. A New
Zealand Prayer Book, He
Karakia Mihinare o
Aotearoa (ANZPB/HKMOA),
containing traditional liturgies, rites...
- this treatment. In
December 2022,
Mayor of
Kaipara Craig Jepson's ban on
karakia (Māori prayers) from
Kaipara District Council proceedings provoked a hīkoi...
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cited the
example of Māori
communities in New Zealand, who
often offer karakia invocations to
sweet potatoes as they dig up the latter.
While doing so...
- Papatūānuku the
earth mother, only to
crash after failing to
perform a
karakia on
their way back home to
their father,
Ranginui (also
known as Raki) the...
