Chapter 7: Ngā Tikanga O Te Marae Flashcards
Waerea
Call/Kara Kira performed by male (up north)
Whakaeke
Coming onto Marae, slow movement, can include haka
Wero
Challenge, taki laid down, if picked up coming in peace
Taki
Fern/leaf used to distinguish if visitors are coming in peace
Manuhiri
Visitors
Karanga/tangi
Calls performed by women on both sides, group, dead acknowledged, tangi is emotion showed between family that hasn’t seen one another for a while
Whai korero
Speeches by men on both sides
Kawa-paeke: all of one side, then all of the other
Tauutuutu: alternating sides
Waiata
Songs sung in support of whai korero
Hongi
Pressing of noses
Kai/hākari
Final part, feast, lifts tapu
Powhiri
Rituals of encounter
Wharenui/whare tīpuna
Ancestral house
Whare kai
Kitchens, usually named after female ancestor
Marae atea
Space in front of the whare tīpuna
Urupā
Cemetery