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    Maori Powhiri Process

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    The powhiri process is known as the welcome process in inviting its manuhiri (visitors) into the marae (a gathering place of Maori). Throughout the ceremony‚ depending on the iwi‚ the ceremony goes through many processes. Each of the process bears an important meaning from determining the cause of visitation to remembering the dead; these processes are performed with great importance in the marae. These processes‚ though bearing the same name‚ vary for different gatherings. In the literature review

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    bubbles erupts from a vent under pressure‚ it tends to shoot straight up into the air. Cache Hill is a cinder cone in northern British Columbia‚ Canada. It is thought to have last erupted in the Holocene period. Mount Eden is a scoria cone in Auckland in New Zealand. Mount Leura is a 313 metre scoria cone surrounding a dry crater Cinder cone volcanoes are just one of many types of volcanoes. A cinder cone‚ or scoria cone‚ is a steep conical hill made in large part of pyroclastic fragments. They

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    Acknowledgements Firstly‚ we express our highest gratitude to Allah the Almighty for divine blessings without which it was not possible to accomplish this project and thesis successfully. We would like to specially thank our honorable supervisor Imran noor‚ Faculty of Engineering‚ American International University – Bangladesh for giving us enormous support and valued guidance concerning this thesis. We would like to express specially thank our honorable Ex-supervisor Mr. Tareq Aziz‚ Assistant

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    The Battle Of Rangiriri

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    The Battle of Rangiriri Cassandra McPherson The Waikato invasion of 1863-4 was one of the most significant conflicts of the New Zealand wars‚ it was an important showdown between the colonial British (who were motivated by land seizure)‚ and the Waikato Maori (driven by the idea of Maori unity.) It was a battle that changed the outlook of the nation’s history forever. One of the most defining and decisive moments of the invasion was the Battle of Rangiriri. The battle was unique‚ as it was one

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    Study Abroad Problems

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    their English proficiency and it has become a common phenomenon for international students who want to achieve higher education in English speaking countries; however‚ non-language factors can affect ESOL students while studying at University of Auckland. This essay will discuss several problems such as financial difficulties‚ cultural differences and social factors‚ mainly in an Asian perspective. First of all‚ financial problem is one of the major problems students face when studying abroad

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    References: Auckland Zoo bans Cadbury chocolate due to palm oil content. 2009. http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0712-auckland_zoo_palm_oil.html. (Accessed August 25‚ 2010). Butler‚ R.A. 2009. Cadbury dumps palm oil after consumer protests. http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0817-cadbury_nz

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    Effect of Colonisation

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    Maori world views were encapsulated in Whakapapa‚ which provided them with their identity‚ in Whanau‚ Hapu‚ Iwi and Whenua‚ the land. Their world views also included believing in wairuatanga (spiritual connection to the natural environment)‚ kaitiakitanga‚ which is that people are linked to all living and non – living things and it is the responsibility of the mankind to safeguard the ecosystem. In addition‚ they believed in oneness (kotahitanga) and manaakitanga - the ability to care for others

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    MAST104 Te Tiriti O Waitangi Assignment 1 05/04/2013 Robyn Fairmaid 1077831 Discuss the society European settlers arriving in Aotearoa- New Zealand wanted to create and the place of Maori and the Treaty of Waitangi within it. The settlement of New Zealand as an independent nation was driven by politics and culture with very Eurocentric values. Christianity‚ trade and policy established the British society in New Zealand. The Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti O Waitangi) sought to give Maori

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    Britton‚ but would not enter into one with the Russians either. Burnes advised Lord Auckland‚ Governor-General of India‚ to leave Dost Mohammed as the sovereign of Afghanistan. Sir William Hay Macnaghten‚ chief secretary of the Calcutta government‚ swayed the opinion of Lord Auckland‚ however‚ to reinstate the exiled King Shah Shuja. This was the first failure of intelligence on the part of the British. Had Lord Auckland listened to the advice of Alexander Burnes‚ the very intelligence asset that he

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    Oval‚ Dunedin 18 Thu‚ 26 Feb 2015 08:50 AM IST BAN vs SL Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)‚ Melbourne 19 Fri‚ 27 Feb 2015 08:50 AM IST SA vs WI Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)‚ Sydney 20 Sat‚ 28 Feb 2015 06:30 AM IST NZ vs AUS Eden Park‚ Auckland 21 Sat‚ 28 Feb 2015 08:50 AM IST IND vs T.B.C. W.A.C.A. Ground‚ Perth 22 Sun‚ 01 Mar 2015 06:30 AM IST ENG vs SL Westpac Stadium‚ Wellington 23 Sun‚ 01 Mar 2015 08:50 AM IST PAK vs ZIM Brisbane Cricket Ground (Woolloongabba)‚ Brisbane

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