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translates to "the seed" marking the first Polynesian settlers to arrive in Aotearoa. This was a time of discovery and adaptation to the new land.
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Translates to "The Growth". Expansion from the north island brought unique beliefs, traditions and art to the Māori.
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A time where most Pounamu ornaments and weapons were made
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translates to "The flowering". Is regarded as the time when the most Māori art was made and the earliest known contact with Europeans.
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