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Maori Arts And Crafts

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Maori arts and crafts refer to the traditional artistic practices of the indigenous Maori people of New Zealand, including carving, weaving, tattooing, and more.

Key Features

  • Carving (whakairo)
  • Weaving (raranga)
  • Tattooing (ta moko)
  • Weaponry making
  • Ceremonial pounamu (greenstone) carving

Pros

  • Rich cultural heritage
  • Unique and intricate designs
  • Significant cultural importance to Maori people

Cons

  • May be misunderstood or appropriated by non-Maori individuals or commercial entities

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Last updated: Sun, Mar 22, 2026, 11:18:47 AM UTC