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  1. Maori Hei Matau | Hand Made Fish Hook Pendants Hei matau is the traditional Maori art of carving bone or jade (greenstone) into fish hook designs. The indigenous people of New Zealand, The Maori, wore the Hei matau necklaces as a talisman during their travels. These highly stylized fish hooks re...
  2. The New Zealand Tui Bird The tui is a well known and wonderful endemic New Zealand bird.  It is somewhat larger than a blackbird, and if seated on my shoulder would have its head level with the top of mine. They are rather common around the house, as we live in the Waita...
  3. Tribal Tattoos This lens will show you the history of tribal tattoos and explore the modern stylizations of these designs.  Get information on the tribal tattoo styles of Borneon, Polynesian, New Zealand, Hawaiian and other forms of tribal tattooing. If you li...
  4. Maori Tattoo Symbols Maori Tattoo Thinking about getting a Maori Tattoo? If you are then it might be a good idea to look into what you’re getting first rather than getting a tattoo for its aesthetic beauty. Maori tattoos have become really popular over the last co...
  5. Paua Shell Jewelry | Stunning Paua Abalone Necklaces, Bracelets, Rings... Paua is the Maori name of three types of large shellfish. The shells much sought after for their beautiful and changing colors when viewed from another angle. This is also why Paua shell jewelry is so highly valued. Paua shells are known in the UK a...
  6. Haka Video Showcase - See the New Zealand Maori War Dance Like Never Before Planning a trip to New Zealand this holiday season? Well, you probably won't see Santa doing a haka. But more than likely you will visit a Maori cultural event in which a haka is performed. Simply translated, haka is any form of Maori dance. Maori ar...
  7. Hei Tiki | Maori Tiki Necklace Pendants Tiki necklaces (Hei tiki) are Maori ornamental neck pendants usually made of bone or greenstone. Tiki also refers to human figures carved in wood which were used to mark sacred places and are common in the whole Polynesian area. The Tiki is one of th...
  8. Buy great kiwi gifts from New Zealand Godzone New Zealand is a pure, green and clean country (as you already know i'm sure)! Because some would say we are so cut off from the rest of the world, we have become very 'nifty' at making really cool things! I bet you didn't know that there ar...
  9. Glaswegian Kiss Glaswegian Kiss | What is a Glaswegian Kiss, or as some would call it, the Glasgow Headbutt?
  10. Things to See in Auckland, New Zealand Roughly a third of the population of New Zealand lives in Auckland, the biggest city in the country. A fast growing city of 390 square miles, Auckland has an incredible waterfront area, extinct volcanoes, and world known landmarks like the Sky Tower....
  11. Maori tattoo symbol Information and ideas, great source if you are looking for inspiration Maori tattoos symbols Maori tattoos pictures Maori tattoos designs
  12. New Zealand Photos The beautiful country of New Zealand is an isolated group of islands in the southern Pacific Ocean. Located south of Fiji and east of Australia, New Zealand is comprised of two large islands, the North and South Island, along with many smaller island...
  13. Kupe the Navigator : Legendary Hero Five thousand years ago, the first voyagers set out from Southeast Asia into the most forbidding ocean of all. They crossed a vastness greater than all the seas combined, an endless expanse larger than the whole land area of our planet - the awesome...
  14. Lisa-Jane Myers world famous medium and psychic from New Zealand. I am currently living in Wellington. I am of Maori descent and have a strong connection to the East Coast of New Zealand. In Maori we use the Pepeha to introduce ourselves. It is like a story about...
  15. Kiwi Bumper Stickers Find yourself a cool kiwi bumper sticker! Slap one of these unique New Zealand themed designs on your car, boat, in your office, on your bike, or anywhere where you want to tell people about your home country! You can also find stickers featuring New...
  16. Moeraki Boulders - Natural or Alien Made? These large New Zealand boulders line New Zealand's Koekohe beach on the South Island, but how did they get there? I have always been strangely attracted to these boulders. I read about the boulders, I drew boulders, I took photos of boulders (the o...
  17. Dramatic Influence New Zealand You may ask... what's this lens about. So... Here's whaazzup.  We are a group of Maori young people from New Zealand, under the leadership of Dramatic Influence New Zealand founder, Fred Cooper. We are aged between 15-28. We travel through the U...
  18. Song of the Waitaha Barry is the author of The Tatooed Land, The Greenstone Trails, Song of the Waitaha, Song of the Stone, The Chronicles of the Stone, Wisdom of the Four Winds, Song of the Old Tides, Song of the Whale.... (and more). I just want you to know that it w...
  19. New Zealand Maori Bone Carvings All the Bone carvings that I make, and also the carvings that I sell are made out of beef bone, and sterilised (bleached) so that they comply with our export and your import regulations. I must admit they look very white (Please don't ask if they are...
  20. Adventure in New Zealand New Zealand, the adventure capital of the world. We love it so much we've built a website to bring the world of adventure to you. Find NZ adventure, activities, accommodation, backpacking companions, free trip journals, buy, sell new & used gear, b...