The film transitions to cultural depictions of Maori traditions, including men and women performing traditional dances in traditional dress and engaging in the hongi (nose-to-nose greeting ...

It’s an attitude that’s encapsulated in the Hongi, or traditional Maori greeting and the willingness to share culture with openness and pride. “Here, we’ve all been brought up in rural ...

In 1821,British seaman Phillip Wayne sets foot on New Zealand where he befriends a Maori tribe and their chief,Hongi Tepe.The chief takes a liking to Wayne and invites him to come back to settle ...