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What is a tohunga?

What is a tohunga? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (New Zealand) A Māori priest.
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For a while, things were calm, until the paramount chief and tohunga began a new campaign.
I cannot be emphatic enough in condemning these tohunga, for I have seen the result of their work.
These tohunga presided over all those ceremonies and customs which had something approaching to a religious character.
Historically, only tohunga were allowed to live on the mountain.
Whenever the Department of Conservation translocates birds and other species, whenever it opens a new facility, there are karakia from tohunga and ministers.
We must festoon the forests with these stones and bring in armies of tohunga to protect the pigeons with chants.

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