- A
taiaha (Māori pronunciation: [
ˈtaiaha]) is a
traditional weapon of the Māori of New Zealand; a close-quarters
staff weapon made from
either wood or...
- Whare-tū-taua (House or
school of war). The term Mau
taiaha is used to
refer to the use of the
taiaha and does not
necessarily include other weapons. Regular...
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taiaha was
tested against the staff.
Although the
staff shattered clay pots with
great speed and
precision (four pots in 2.643 seconds), the
taiaha proved...
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force of
impact is more important), as are more
formed weapons such as the
taiaha used by the Māori
people of New Zealand, and the macua****tl used by the...
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ancient weapon of
Okinawan kobudō. Its
first intended purpose is as an oar.
Taiaha "Chikin
Sunakake no Eku video".
Archived from the
original on September...
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Featuring a
shirtless Māori
warrior crouched on
rocks while holding a
taiaha, the
initially silver coin was
released to
generally critical public response...
- first-born boys,
hoping to find a new leader. He
teaches the boys to use a
taiaha (fighting stick),
which is
traditionally reserved for males. Pai is interested...
- Zealand,
while the
sinister supporter is a Māori
rangatira (chief)
holding a
taiaha (fighting weapon) and
wearing a
kaitaka (flax cloak). The
female figure...
- Ngāti Hauiti. As a boy he
studied mau rākau, a
traditional Māori form of
taiaha fighting, with Māori
elder Mita Mohi on
Mokoia Island,
which nurtured his...
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first issued in 1933 and
featured the
image of a
Maori warrior carrying a
taiaha "in a
warlike attitude" on the reverse. In 1967, New Zealand's currency...
