marae

Noun

Meaning

(archaic) a Polynesian sacred altar or enclosure

The courtyard of a Maori wharenui or meeting-house and the buildings around it.

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Examples

There, about 12 run-down state houses were demolished to make way for the 30-home communal scheme near Orākei Marae at Takaparawha, or Bastion Pt. Source: Internet

But authorities in both Australia and Vanuatu regretted the incident on April 27 when undercover special taskforce immigration officials arrested Prime Minister Sato Kilman’s private secretary, Clarence Marae. Source: Internet

Bishop Dunn said the diocese and the parish disputed a number of claims made by the marae, but he hoped that good will and a concern for the children of the parish would allow the school relocation to proceed. Source: Internet

Led by Ngapuhi kaumatua (elder) Pat Ruka, and joined by many Māori from around the nation, a Powhiri (welcome ceremony) was held at Hoani Waititi Marae (meeting house) in West Auckland. Source: Internet

Time: 12.45 - 1.45pm 5) Wainoni Marae on Pages Road (out the front). Source: Internet

While the 27-year-old was out at Otakou Marae with the community-work gang on November 15, he spotted a handbag beside the building. Source: Internet

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