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If this is the first marae visit you have organised you will need to work
closely with your local Maori community or seek advice from them throughout
the process. Marae protocol varies from place to place. Some information on
this site may not apply on your marae.
Contacting a local marae: Marae
Directory.
- Arrange dates and time and explain the purpose of the visit.
- Ask about koha (gift) custom, find out how much is suitable.
- Discuss number of speakers (one is usually enough when children are
involved).
- To plan interaction with Marae hosts, eg. food, help and assistance in
kitchens.
This material has been produced by UNITEC Institute of Technology
under contract to the Ministry of Education.
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