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In Māori, Te Ara means ‘the pathway’. Through interlinking text and image trails, the Encyclopedia takes you on a journey of discovery.

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Ngahere

Ngahere
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Rangi, Whenua,
      Moana

Rangi, Whenua, Moana
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Whenua Nōhia

Whenua Nōhia
Whenua tahia hei pāmu, ngā tipu, ngā kararehe, te tūāhua noho...

Ngā
      Tāngata Māori o Aotearoa

Ngā Tāngata Māori o Aotearoa
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New Zealand
      Peoples

New Zealand Peoples
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Rohe

Rohe
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Kōrero Poto

Kōrero Poto
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