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The powhiri is the ritual ceremony of encounter. Traditionally the process served to discover whether the visiting party were friend or foe, and so its origins lay partly in military necessity.he kaupapa or purpose of the occasion will be discussed, and perhaps general present day issues and concerns might be aired. Each speech is followed by the performance of a waiata (song), or sometimes a haka (dance), by the orator's support group.
Pikey is a pejorative slang term used mainly in Britain to refer to people who are of the Traveller Community.Pikey is also sometimes called a piker in the United States, but a piker in Australia and New Zealand means someone who refuses to do something within a group.It is not well received among Irish Travellers or Romanies, as it is considered an ethnic slur.ikey is also sometimes called a piker in the United States, but a piker in Australia and New Zealand means someone who refuses to do something within a group. It is not well received among Irish Travellers or Romanies, as it is considered an ethnic slur.