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GENERAL SCIENCE
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Maori are the indigenous people of ____
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Australia
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New Zealand
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Cambodia
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Fuji
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Māori (/ˈmaʊri/, Māori: [ˈmaːɔɾi] ( listen)) are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand (Aotearoa). Māori originated with settlers from East Polynesia, who arrived in New Zealand in several waves of canoe voyages between roughly 1320 and 1350.
Detailed explanation-2: -For millennia, Māori have been the tangata whenua, the indigenous people of Aotearoa. Arriving here from the Polynesian homeland of Hawaiki over 1, 000 years ago, the great explorer Kupe, was the first Māori to reach these lands.
Detailed explanation-3: -Māori are the indigenous people of Aotearoa New Zealand, they settled here over 700 years ago. They came from Polynesia by waka (canoe).
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