Tikanga Māori

Tikanga is a Maori term for practices, customary law, attitudes and principles. Te Aka Maori Dictionary defines it as a customary system of values and practices that have developed over time and are deeply embedded in the social context, drawing on matauranga Maori, or Maori knowledge. In English, tikanga has been translated with a wide range of meanings, including culture, custom, ethic, etiquette, formality, lore, manner, protocol and style. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/