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Haere Mai to All Visitors

Welcome to MIO the only website of its kind outside of Aotearoa (NZ). Maori owned and operated, we have been online since 2004 with over a million visitors. We are an Australian based website with plenty here for all, regardless of where in the world you reside. Are you looking for Marae, Iwi, Maori Artists, Kapa Hapa Roopu (Maori Cultural Groups), Maori Businesses, Community, Organisations, Sports, Clubs, Kohanga, Kura, Maori Adult Studies/classes... then check out our sister site The Maori Directory. We hope you enjoy visiting the MIO portal. Best View of MIO.
Carve Your Own Dreams

Maori Phrases

Mā te Atua koe e manaaki
God is watching over you

Kia kaha
Be strong

Kia pai te haere
Best wishes for a happy trip

Haere pai atu, hoki pai mai

Travel safely

Haere pai atu, hoki pai mai

Have a wonderful trip

Tēnā rāwā atu koe
Thank you


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Food For Thought

In 1981 the first kohanga reo Māori language immersion programme was established.

By 1994 there were 809 "kohanga reo" schools established. In 1985 the Waitangi Tribunal declared the Māori language to be a "taonga" (treasure).

In 1987 the Māori Language Act declared Māori as an official language of New Zealand.

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He Kupu o te Ra

tēpu: table

Kei waenganui ngā tūru i ngā tēpu.
The chairs are in between the tables.
- this is an example of a locative sentence

Me noho koe ki te tēpu i a koe e kai ana.
You should sit at the table while you are eating.
- this is an example of using Me - Should

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Fried Bread

INTRODUCTION -

Fried bread can utilize any of the Maori Bread recipes listed in the Kai Index; it is in the method that makes it different.  For ease of understanding I will be using the Takakau recipe below.  Fried bread is delicious served hot and spread with butter, jams and/or golden syrup and a hot cup of tea or coffee. 

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