Games and Pastimes of the Maori
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Military exercises and games viewed as useful training.
School of Arms | Para whakawai |
Wrestling | Whatoto or Takaro mamau |
Boxing | Whawhai mekemeke |
Jumping | Takaro tupeke. Kai rerere |
Running. Foot races | Takaro omaoma |
Ti rakau | |
Slinging | Tipao of kotaha |
Climbing |