Table 1 Glossary
Te Reo Māori | English Translation |
|---|---|
Ha Taonga Tukuiho | Heirloom or heritage |
Hinengaro | Mental and emotional wellbeing |
Kaitiaki | Guardian |
Kaitiakitanga | Stewardship |
Kaumātua | Māori elders who are held in high esteem |
Kaupapa Māori methodology | Māori approach to research and research practices |
Manaakitanga | Kindness, respect and generosity for others |
Marae | Courtyard where Māori gather in front of a meeting house |
Mokopuna | Grandchildren |
Pakeke | Older Māori adults |
Tamariki | Children |
Tāne | Male |
Te ao Māori | The Māori world view |
Te reo | Māori language |
Tikanga | That which is right |
Tīpuna | Ancestors |
Taha tinana | Physical body |
Turangawaewae | A place of belonging through whakapapa |
Wairua | Spirit and spirituality |
Whānau | Wider family |
Whanaungatanga | Social connectedness |
Whakapapa | Genealogy that includes leadership, rights, kinship and status |
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