| They were laying down a powerful wero, a challenge to the visiting manuhiri. |
| The tapu must be lifted from the manuhiri before one can enter. |
| The behaviour, abuse, and intimidation of manuhiri and visitors by a minority of extremists was regrettable. |
| The kawa must be explained to all, including manuhiri and new members of the group. |
| As the conference opened, Victoria's Toiahurei, Professor Piri Sciascia, offered a formal welcome to all manuhiri. |
| Once the speeches and waiata are completed, the tangata whenua will greet the manuhiri with a hongi, kihikihi or hand shake. |
