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Whāngai adoption,
often referred to
simply as
whāngai (literally, "to nourish"), is a
traditional method of open
adoption among the Māori
people of New...
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Waititi (born 1985 or 1986) is a New
Zealand film
director and producer. The
whāngai sister of
Taika Waititi, she is best
known for her work co-directing production...
- She was
married to
George Turia, who has died. They have 4 children, 2
whāngai, 28 grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.[citation needed]
Before entering...
- case of
orphaned children, the
child would be
taken in by the
process of
whāngai adoption. This form of
adoption is
still practised and has some
legal codification...
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Matawai Group. It is
conformably overlain by the
Haumurian to
Teurian Whangai Formation. It
consist of
three members, the
Maungataniwha Sandstone Member...
- an
earlier relationship.
Known as Piki
during her
early life, she had
whāngai-adopted
siblings including Sir
Robert Mahuta,
whose daughter Nanaia Mahuta...
- as the
Tahitians and Māori (in
which culture the
phenomenon is
known as
whāngai), have
similar practices of adoptions.
There is also a centuries-old ****anese...
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Morgan affiliates to the
Tainui iwi confederation. He was
raised under whāngai adoption by his
grandparents at
Waahi marae in Huntly. The
household spoke...
- brother, a Mateparae, to be
raised in the Māori
customary adoption known as
whāngai. His
birth father and his
adoptive father were both
ministers in the Rātana...
- great-granduncle and aunt,
Hukarere and Te Peku Purewa, in the
custom known as
whāngai (adoption
within the same family) on a farm at
Ruatoki in the
Urewera area...
