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landing from the
Rodney The
Moriori are the
first settlers of the
Chatham Islands (Rēkohu in
Moriori;
Wharekauri in Māori).
Moriori are
Polynesians who came...
- The
Moriori genocide was the m**** murder, enslavement, and
cannibalism of the
Moriori people, the
indigenous ethnic group of the
Chatham Islands, by members...
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Moriori, or ta rē
Moriori ('the
Moriori language'), is a
Polynesian language most
closely related to New
Zealand Māori. It is
spoken by the
Moriori, the...
- The
Chatham Islands (/ˈtʃætəm/ CHAT-əm) (
Moriori: Rēkohu, lit. 'Misty Sun'; Māori: Wharekauri) are an
archipelago in the
Pacific Ocean about 800 km (430 nmi)...
- 19
March 1933) is
believed by most to have been the last
Moriori of
unmixed ancestry.
Moriori are the
indigenous people of the
Chatham Islands. Solomon...
- Takaa) are
applied nowadays to the
Christian God. In the
mythology of the
Moriori of the
Chatham Islands,
Tangaroa is a fish
deity alongside Pou.
Myths portal...
- however, a
small group of
prominent anthropologists proposed that the
Moriori people of the
Chatham Islands represented a pre-Māori
group of
people from...
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Torotoro was a
Moriori resident of
Kaingaroa in the
Chatham Islands who was
killed in a
skirmish with
Lieutenant Broughton's men of HMS
Chatham (for which...
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descendants became New Zealand's
other indigenous Polynesian ethnic group, the
Moriori.
Early contact between Māori and Europeans,
starting in the 18th century...
- home to Taranaki. In 1835, 24
generations after the
Moriori chief Nunuku had
forbidden war, the
Moriori welcomed about 900
people from two Māori tribes,...
