Pou whakarae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Main post in the palisade of a Māori pā A pou whakarae in Te Papa, Museum of New Zealand A pou whakarae is the prominent post in the palisade of a Māori pā. They were traditionally made of wood and intricately carved.[1] Pou whenua References ↑ "pou whakarae". Te Aka Online Māori Dictionary. Retrieved 13 March 2014. vteMāoriIndigenous people of New Zealand (Aotearoa)History Māori migration canoes waka Moriori Musket Wars United Tribes of New Zealand Treaty of Waitangi New Zealand Wars Kūpapa Land confiscations Māori protest movement Society Conservation Diaspora Australia United Kingdom United States Hauora Hapū Iwi Marae pā Religion Tangata whenua Whānau Politics Mana Movement Minister for Māori Development Mana Motuhake Māori electorates Māori King movement Te Pāti Māori Te Puni Kōkiri Treaty of Waitangi claims and settlements Tino rangatiratanga Culture Cuisine Funerals Mana Mythology Deities Ghosts and spirits Naming customs Polynesian culture Religion Rongomaraeroa Tapu Taha Māori Tikanga Māori Taua Whakapapa Arts Kapa haka Haka Poi Music Instruments Poetry Pounamu Hei-tiki Tattooing Textiles Wood carving Science Conservation Kaitiaki Rāhui Navigation Sport Haka in sports Kī-o-rahi Tapu ae Mau rākau Representative teams Cricket Rugby league Rugby union 1888–89 Natives Sportspeople Waka ama Language Influence on New Zealand English Language immersion schools Māori Language Commission Māori language revival Te Wiki o te Reo Māori Māori Television Planetary names This article related to the Māori people of New Zealand is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles