However one Maori king has refused to meet the royals saying the 45-minute window he was allotted was not sufficiently respectful.
Kate, William and George’s Tour of Australasia, Key Dates|Tom Sykes|March 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Named after the Maori forest god, the largest living kauri has stretched to 167 feet in height in its 1200-plus years.
It’s a Big, Big World: Sights That Make You Feel Small|Lonely Planet|December 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Garnish with purple Maori potato, vegetables and lightly fried kawakawa leaves.
The Maori Star Chef Rocking the South Pacific|Lea Lane Stern|April 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST
But even the most adventuresome eaters have probably never eaten Maori pikopiko pesto.
The Maori Star Chef Rocking the South Pacific|Lea Lane Stern|April 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The Maori led Bent to a small thatched hut on one side of the marae.
The adventures of Kimble Bent|James Cowan
The scouts were crouching in the fern within a yard or so of the Maori track.
The adventures of Kimble Bent|James Cowan
To this interesting point of Maori criticism we shall return when we treat on the tenses; vid.
Grammar of the New Zealand language (2nd edition)|Robert Maunsell
He had caught the fever of the moment, and in all but skin was a Maori.
The adventures of Kimble Bent|James Cowan
His great services in reducing the Maori language to written form have hardly been sufficiently recognised.
A History of the English Church in New Zealand|Henry Thomas Purchas
British Dictionary definitions for Maori
Māori
/ (ˈmaʊrɪ) /
noun
plural-rior-risa member of the people living in New Zealand and the Cook Islands since before the arrival of European settlers. They are descended from Polynesian voyagers who migrated in successive waves from the ninth century onwards
the language of this people, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian family