A hui is a type of Māori assembly, gathering or meeting. [1][2] A hui is usually called for a specific cause (Māori: take, lit. 'cause for gathering'), which may relate to the "life crises" of an individual—such as a funeral (tangihanga) or twenty-first birthday—or to those events that affect a group—such as opening a marae, or welcoming importa...

Jan 19, 2024 · About 3,000 Maori leaders and representatives will travel from all over New Zealand for a national meeting, or hui. The hui on Saturday will be held in the Marae, or traditional meeting...

1. (noun) an annual gathering of Māori Roman Catholic followers held at Easter on different marae and venues each year for cultural, sporting and religious activities. 1. altogether, in all, everything included, collectively, all told, in sum, in toto, taken together.

This page explains what a Marae is, the central role it plays in Maori life and the special rituals which have to be gone through before a Pakeha or Maori from another tribe can be accepted as a guest onto the Marae.

Jan 19, 2024 · In case you missed it, it’s the eve of the national hui called by the Māori King — here’s a run down of what you need to know. What is happening and why? Māori from around the country are gathering for a hui-ā-motu, or national hui, “to unify the nation”.

The hui is a sophisticated New Zealand Māori tradition which involves bringing people together for a specific purpose or take (cause for gathering). “Traditionally hui were conducted on a marae (a traditional meeting place for Maori), which denotes the area in front of the meeting house (whare hui) or council house (whare rūnanga)

Tauparapara are usually used at the beginning of a mihi and can be used to identify the speaker, the iwi, the purpose of the hui and to set the mood. It is important that when using a tauparapara you understand the translation, and if possible the meaning, so that the correct one can be used for the occasion.

Jan 18, 2024 · Te hui aa motu is a tikanga-based, future-focused, all-ages event for people to koorero and waananga about how to hold the government to account.

Hui. Te Reo Māori word for... (noun) gathering, meeting, assembly, seminar, conference. ---Māori Dictionary entry for the word Hui. Māori Culture - The Marae, Hui and associated Protocols

Jan 13, 2018 · A hui is a New Zealand term for a social gathering or assembly. Originally a Māori language word, it was used by Europeans as early as 1846 when referring to Māori gatherings[1] - but is now increasingly used in New Zealand English to …