Morioris Sentence Examples
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Some have sought to find in the Morioris of Chatham Island the remnants of this Papuan-Polynesian population, expelled by Te Kupe and his followers.
He described the natives as a bright, pleasure-loving people, dressed in sealskins or mats, and calling themselves Morioris or Maiorioris.
The chief export from the group is wool, grown upon runs farmed both by Europeans and Morioris.
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