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Janet

In article >,
says...
> >
> >But are the Maoris, as natives go, any great measure different than your
> >Aborigines?
>
> There's no similarity whatsoever, aside from both being 'natives' of
> their respective lands. You might as well compare New Yorkers to
> Tibetans, that's how different they are. Maoris are really Polynesian
> in origin, whereas Aboriginals are, well, Aboriginals.
>
> The Aborigines have been in Aus around 40 to 50,000 years

The Maoris have only been in NZ about 7 or 800 years. They were
the first humans to arrive there, almost yesterday in history.

Janet UK