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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...
- 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...
- 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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Matawai Group. It is
conformably overlain by the
Haumurian to
Teurian Whangai Formation. It
consist of
three members, the
Maungataniwha Sandstone Member...
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village of Pūtiki, on the
Whanganui River, and was
raised by a grandmother,
whāngai parents and aunties. She was
educated at
Wanganui Girls' College, and trained...
- an
earlier relationship.
Known as Piki
during her
early life, she had
whāngai-adopted
siblings including Sir
Robert Mahuta,
whose daughter Nanaia Mahuta...
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Gardiner was born on 4
September 1943 in Whakatāne. He was
brought up
under whāngai, the Māori
custom of open
inner family adoption. He
received his secondary...
- life, he took
under whāngai arrangement with his
sister Makareta, a
distant relative and girl, Ngāropi Tūhata. He also took as
whāngai, his
biological nephew...
- Māori
mourning practices.: 64–65 An
important part of the
celebration was
whāngai i te hautapu, a
ceremonial offering of food to the stars. The reasoning...