Vocab Flashcards

1
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hauora/waiora

A

A Māori philosophy of health and wellbeing that extends to
all aspects of life.

Ō2NL Cultural and Environmental Design Framework (‘CEDF’)

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2
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taha tinana

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physical wellbeing

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taha hinengaro

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emotional and mental wellbeing

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4
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taha whanau

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social well being

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5
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taha wairua

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spiritual wellbeing

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mana whenua

A

customary authority exercised
by an iwi or hapū in an identified area

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manaakitanga

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hospitality, kindness, generosity, support - the process of showing respect, generosity and care for others

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

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mātauranga

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nowledge, wisdom, understanding, skill

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

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oranga

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survivor, food, livelihood, welfare, health, living

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

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kaitiaki

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trustee, minder, guard, custodian, guardian, caregiver, keeper, steward

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

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manuhiri

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visitor, guest

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

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atua

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ancestor with continuing influence, god, demon, supernatural being, deity, ghost

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

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13
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mauri

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the life force of all living and non-living things. Mauri is the essential
quality and vitality of a being or entity

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14
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pūrākau

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myth, ancient legend, story

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

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15
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kawa

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a ceremony to remove tapu from a new house or canoe

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

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waiata

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song, chant, psalm

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

17
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mana

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prestige, authority, control, power, influence, status, spiritual power, charisma

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

18
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ritenga

A

everyday rituals and practices that sustain the well-being of
people, communities and natural resources, encompassing states of tapu, rahui, and noa

Ō2NL Cultural and Environmental Design Framework (‘CEDF’)

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tapu

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sacred, prohibited, restricted, set apart, forbidden

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

20
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rāhui

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to put in place a temporary ritual prohibition, closed season, ban, reserve

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

21
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noa

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free from the extensions of tapu, ordinary, unrestricted, void

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

22
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wāhi tapu

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sacred place, sacred site - a place subject to long-term ritual restrictions on access or use, e.g. a burial ground

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

23
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Te Ao Māori

A

A worldview based on the holistic principle that all elements
are interrelated. Every part of the environment is understood to have a common
genealogy, descending from a common ancestor.

Ō2NL Cultural and Environmental Design Framework (‘CEDF’)

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taonga

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treasure, anything prized - applied to anything considered to be of value including socially or culturally valuable objects, resources, phenomenon, ideas and techniques.

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

25
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tino rangatiratanga

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self-determination, sovereignty, autonomy, self-government, domination, rule, control, power

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

26
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tikanga

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correct procedure, custom, habit, lore, method, manner, rule, way, code, meaning, plan, practice, convention, protocol

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

27
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tiakitanga

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guardianship, caring of, protection, upkeep

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

28
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Te Mana o te Wai

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Prioritises the health and wellbeing of water first, the second priority is the health needs of people such as drinking water, and the third is the ability of people and communities to provide for their social, economic and cultural well-being.

Ō2NL Cultural and Environmental Design Framework (‘CEDF’)

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wairuatanga

A

Recognition of the interconnectedness of physical and spiritual dimensions.

Ō2NL Cultural and Environmental Design Framework (‘CEDF’)

30
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tīpuna

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ancestors, grandparents

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

31
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rōpū

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group, party of people, company, gang, association, entourage, committee, organisation, category

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

32
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kaupapa

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  1. level, layer, floor, stage
  2. topic, policy, matter for discussion, plan, purpose, scheme, proposal, agenda, subject, programme, theme, issue, initiative
  3. raft

Te Aka Māori Dictionary

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rohe

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  1. hand net, small basket
  2. boundary, district, region, territory, area, border

Te Aka Māori Dictionary