maor and his wife Norris church and others I had gone over to the actor's studio to see what they were doing I've been trained by Stella was a
maor Paul Newman and they said look you this is your idea you can't walk away from it now you've got to start it I said I'm finishing the
Maori] I greet you three times. I'm aware that there are three kinds of people in this audience today. First, obviously, visual learners -- and we're
The Maori have a deep spiritual connection to the whale.
the Maori people, I give you our sympathy and our deepest wishes for those of you who
other Maori tribes where there's Catholicism or other types of religion blended in?
of Maori involved in the various religions as such.
got for you maor the
got for you maor the
for the Maori tribes in the ways that we've been talking about so that they can take advantage of the carbon markets, but also long term to actually help
He's a Maori actor and built his career during this time of ethnic ambiguity, so he's played everything.
And the Hopi Maori say, let go of the sides of the river bank.
He's Maori, and they're going to join us on stage here.
is not Maori. And as this gentleman was saying that, he said, "My boys call them mellow paths," which is a biscuit that we have back home that's
Q And the Maoris who perform some dancing and whatnot were different from many of the
people you'll find -- Maori people in different beliefs.
specifically the Maoris in New Zealand, the indigenous community that, in the past, had had bad relations with the police.
And I always credit my Maori relatives from Aotearoa, from New Zealand, who shared with some us native folks doing
Ngahi is an indigenous native Maori from New Zealand.
about what leadership means in the Maori culture. And I just thought it was something so interesting
My wife is fluent in Maori, and she's been adopted by my tribe.
who actually fought in World War II such as uh Norman maor Joseph heler Kurt
So who would have guessed that a half-Maori, half-Irish chef here could be the first non-American chef to run one of the most highly anticipated restaurant openings
I come from a group of people known as the Maori race in New Zealand.
And most of them end up marrying non-Maori women." This is a picture of my wife. You can see the real thing which is a lot
It meant my friend and my flatmate had a Maori -- a group of guys that used to come around our house into our flat and visit us. And I used to go into my bedroom and pretend
the park in the lawyer Zone forever so by invoking the force maor Clause you could actually justify price
said. Ngahihi o te ra is Maori.
And if my Pakeha wife -- 'Pakeha' is the word that we use for non-Maori in New Zealand -- if my Pakeha wife can take some of the principles that I've shared with you today about proverbs,
out at the last number, they were dressed in full traditional Maori garb, and I don't think any of the chorus was expecting that.
Yeah. You know, for us as Maori people, whenever we come and do events like this, it's very rare.
Yeah. I did warn the choir that there would be two hot half-naked Maori men coming on during the last movement.
I mean there's a great story I always tell from New Zealand, a Maori story about a guy named Te Ringa who is a sort of a notorious glutton.
own language. I need to know what it means to be Maori, and I'd like to take a year off to learn the Maori language."
And so, we both voluntarily took a year of being unemployed and learning the Maori language.
a university. She did her degree in Management Information Systems and Maori Studies. One day, she came back, and she said, "Ngahi,
when our children are born, I'd like us to only speak Maori to them." So, before our children were born, we made a decision to only speak Maori.
My question is, Why do you think that the Maori have been able to hold on to their culture
And, for example, the biggest tertiary institute is Maori.
host the most that he can't think of anything to say and has to read questions off a sheet oh I like Norman maor and um I loved his writing when I long before I
Sure. Yeah, one of the things we're super excited about is work that we're doing with the Maori tribes in New Zealand.
One of the initiatives that we're working on to pursue, that is the Hinemoana Halo with the Maori tribes as I mentioned.
So in Aotearoa in New Zealand, the Whanganui River, sacred to local Maori people, has been given legal rights, legal personhood, or the Ganges
Hebrew, Farsi, Sanskrit, and Maori.
Like, you know, you have the Portuguese Fado tradition versus the Chinese opera tradition versus Maori hackas,
And I think even some of the performers themselves didn't know it was coming, so when we had our two Maori singers come
It's still going. We have an all native board from all around the world, Maori from New Zealand, Australia, Hawaii,
I had a friend who was dying. And it was the last time that I would meet him -- see him -- on this earth. And in Maoridom, we call this 'nohaki'.
We are the indigenous people of New Zealand. And not that long ago, Craig -- in association with some people from my home city in Rotorua -- developed Google in Maori.
And that enabled my children, for example -- who attend an education institute where their first language of instruction is Maori -- to be able to get on their computers and