Hāngī is a traditional New Zealand Māori method of cooking food using heated rocks buried in a pit oven, called an umu.‍ It is still used for large groups on special occasions, as it allows large quant

A pōwhiri, also known as a pōhiri or pōwiri in some dialects, is a formal Māori welcoming ceremony onto a marae, involving speeches, cultural performance, singing and finally the hongi. The term pōwhi