A Maori gives a Powwhiri ( ceremonial welcome ) as part of a 45 minute Cultural performance to visitors in front of the Maori Meeting house ( Whare

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A Maori gives a Powwhiri ( ceremonial welcome ) as part of a 45 minute Cultural performance to visitors in front of the Maori Meeting house ( Whareenui ) at Te Puia Maori arts and crafts centre in Rotorua on North Island in New Zealand.

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Location: Te Puia, Rotorua,North Island, New Zealand
Photo credit: © richard sowersby / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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