Denoting or relating to people who have some Maori ancestry.
the discovery was made by a part-Maori boy from Auckland
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He asked his part-Maori wife about Matariki who told him it was a star cluster that started the New Year.
The injection of some part-Maori English cast members gives the show some global gravitas.
He was the first man to father a part-Maori child in England.
He is possibly part-Maori, apparently being 'of Ngati Kahungunu descent'.
The Herald has a part-maori reporter who wrote the article.
Her children, who were part-Maori, were with fewer Maori pupils at Wairakei and Breens Intermediate than if they had stayed in Aranui but they benefited from getting to know other nationalities too.
That'll pay for about 1 year of racist treaty claims from the part-maori separatists and their corrupt tribunal!
Because I was part-Maori, I had to play roles like the street kids and the glue sniffers.
Her part-Maori look is in huge demand overseas.
When you're a part-Maori person, you're confronted by the fact that you are Maori and you know very little about it.