New Zealand - Maori Culture - Maori Family - 1880s Maori People - The indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand - Māori originated with settlers from eastern Polynesia - Arrived in New Zealand in several waves of waka (canoe) voyages between roughly 1320 and 1350 - Over several centuries in isolation, these settlers developed their own distinctive culture (Reference: Wikipedia) -------------------- Image source: Photothèque du Musée de l'Homme via French National Library URL [1] Reference No Cote: 1998-1361-139 Publication : [Paris] : [Photothèque du Musée de l'Homme], [1880-1889] Description matérielle : 3 photogr. pos. : n. et b. ; 14 x 19 cm (épr.) Note(s) : Acq. : Museum national d'Histoire naturelle Josiah Martin decd 1916. Out of Copyright worldwide https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Famille_Maori_1998-1361-139.jpg