1. Comtemporary Traditional Maori Culture, Part.1 "Who Are The Maori ? " Jherson Robles 1/12/2012 Period 4 Culture and Geography

3. New Zealand is a Large island in the South Pacific Ocean off The South East Coast of Australia

4. Some Contemporary Maori are Traditional, Some Live Non-traditional, modern lives

5. One tradition of the Maori culture is a Haka war Dance. The Dance, however is now performed for ceremonial purpose, not war.

6. Another traditional of the Maori is Ta Moko: tattooing or painting the face and body with dark arching patterns.

7. Traditional Maori culture is truly one of the best dances in New Zealand :)

8. Sadly, Like Other Conquered indigenous peoples, many Maori struggules with poverty, achololism and drug aabuse