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The Māori are the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand, arriving around 1300 CE from East Polynesia. Māori society was destabilized in the late 18th century by European contact and diseases, and they lost land after 1840, experiencing cultural and population decline. However, the Māori population and culture rebounded starting in the late 19th century, with a cultural revival beginning in the 1960s. The term "Māori" means "normal" in their language and was adopted by the Māori people to describe them
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