Examples of 'pākehā' in a sentence
Meaning of "pākehā"
pākehā (adjective) - A term in the Maori language of New Zealand used to refer to people of European descent
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She had little reason to love or trust Pākehā.
By now Pākehā had largely forgotten the painful lessons of the earlier conflicts.
Māori culture has also provided inspiration to Pākehā artists.
The land was later resold to Pākehā settlers at a profit to provide for further operations.
She is also married to a Pākehā.
Some Pākehā have been deeply involved in the revival of otherwise lost Māori arts.
He maintained that it was impossible to turn back either Pākehā or time.
Māori had welcomed Pākehā for the trading opportunities and guns they brought.
His instructions were to go in peace and avoid confrontations with the Pākehā.
He increasingly found himself caught between Māori and Pākehā issues of land and sovereignty.
A longstanding concern of Pākehā artists has been the creation of a distinctly New Zealand artistic style.
News of the murder caused great alarm and anger among Pākehā.
The war was viewed as a Pākehā fight among Pākehā nations.
The magic of literacy most dramatically expressed the power of the Pākehā atua.
Hegarty and Badger are the first pākehā women to stay voluntarily in New Zealand.
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The churches and religious lobby groups have little political influence where Pākehā are concerned.
It also enabled the extension of Pākehā influence and law to the South Auckland region.
One for the Māori and one for the Pākehā.
Where Maoris and Pākehā are as one.
Some of the early visitors stayed and lived with Māori tribes as Pākehā Māori.
There is a long history of Māori resistance to pākehā New Zealanders of European ancestry.
In the early stages of European Pākehā.
Similar to early Pākehā settlers, this often proved difficult.
Over time these ethnic cuisines have been gradually accepted by Pākehā and Māori New Zealanders.
In contrast, Pākehā pop culture is generally highly visible and valued.
There are, therefore, great differences between the Māori and Pākehā feminist projects.
As the Pākehā population grew, pressure grew on Māori to sell more land.
He owned a trading ship, built himself a Pākehā house, and dressed like a Pākehā.
It can therefore seem that Māori women end up with the ‘ scraps ' from Pākehā women.
The word Pākehā today is increasingly used to refer to all non-Polynesian New Zealanders.
Three of its five MPs were Māori, and two were Pākehā.
Kai Pākehā - introduced foods.
The dedication ceremony attracted thousands of people, both Māori and Pākehā.
Heke and Kawiti were victorious and the Pākehā ( Europeans ) had been humbled.
And now, of course, the same is happening for Pākehā.
Pākehā ( Europeans ) were there to stay.
To this day, the Māori term for the English language is " reo pākehā.
In recent decades Pākehā have discovered ' ethnic ' food, and a ' foodie ' culture has emerged.
These Europeans " gone native " became known as Pākehā Māori.
