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Whāngai adoption,
often referred to
simply as
whāngai (literally, "to nourish"), is a
traditional method of open
adoption among the Māori
people of New...
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Mateheke "Tweedie"
Waititi is a New
Zealand film
director and producer. The
whāngai sister of
Taika Waititi, she is best
known for her work co-directing production...
- case of
orphaned children, the
child would be
taken in by the
process of
whāngai adoption. This form of
adoption is
still practised and has some
legal codification...
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Matawai Group. It is
conformably overlain by the
Haumurian to
Teurian Whangai Formation. It
consist of
three members, the
Maungataniwha Sandstone Member...
- as the
Tahitians and Māori (in
which culture the
phenomenon is
known as
whāngai), have
similar practices of adoptions.
There is also a centuries-old ****anese...
- of two, both by Tepaia, an
earlier relationship. Te
Atairangikaahu had
whāngai-adopted
siblings including Sir
Robert Mahuta,
whose daughter Nanaia Mahuta...
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Gardiner was born on 4
September 1943 in Whakatāne. He was
brought up
under whāngai, the Māori
custom of open
inner family adoption. He
received his secondary...
- of ten
children and was
named after her grandmother. As a baby, she was
whāngai –
given to an aunt and uncle, Gail and
David Allan, who
lived in Paengaroa...
- brother, a Mateparae, to be
raised in the Māori
customary adoption known as
whāngai. His
birth father and his
adoptive father were both
ministers in the Rātana...
- Māori
mourning practices.: 64–65 An
important part of the
celebration was
whāngai i te hautapu, a
ceremonial offering of food to the stars. The reasoning...
