Marae

A maraecode: mi is deprecated (in New Zealand Māori, Cook Islands Māori, Tahitian), malaʻecode: to is deprecated (in Tongan), meʻaecode: mrq is deprecated (in Marquesan) or malaecode: sm is deprecated (in Samoan) is a sacred place that is for religious and social purposes in Polynesian societies. In all these languages, the term also means cleared, free of weeds, trees.^[1]

Marae Media

Taputapuāteacode: ty is deprecated , an ancient marae constructed of stone on Ra'iāteacode: ty is deprecated in the Society Islands of French Polynesia, restored in 1994
A marae at Kaitotehe, near Taupiri mountain, Waikato district, 1844. It was associated with Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, a chief who became the first Māori king.
A modern wharekai overlooks the wharenui at the Ōtamarākau marae in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty region.
Waipapa maraecode: mi is deprecated , University of Auckland, New Zealand. The grassed area in front of the meeting house is the marae āteacode: mi is deprecated .
Te Whare Wananga, the marae at Waitati, near Dunedin: as the name implies, education is a feature of the many activities held here.
Arai-te-Tonga marae, Rarotonga
Taputapuātea marae in Avarua
Marae Tiʻi-rua, Mo'orea, French Polynesia

References

↑ Henry Adams. Memoirs of Arii Taimai e Marama of Eimeo, Teriirere of Tooarai, Terrinui of Tahiti, Tauraatua i Amo (1947)New York : Scholars' Facsimiles and Reprints.

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[1] Henry Adams. Memoirs of Arii Taimai e Marama of Eimeo, Teriirere of Tooarai, Terrinui of Tahiti, Tauraatua i Amo (1947)New York : Scholars' Facsimiles and Reprints.

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