如你所知,我们一直在研究新西兰毛利人所习惯做的不同种类的艺术和工艺——至少在18世纪欧洲人到来之前是这样。
As you know, we've been looking at different kinds of art and craft that were practised by the Maori people of New Zealand—at least before the Europeans began to arrive in the 18th century.
原著居民像美洲印第安人、夏威夷人、新西兰毛利人、澳洲原住民和很多其他文明都被火药征服了。
Indigenous peoples such as the American Indians, Hawaiians, Maoris of New Zealand, the Aborigines of Australia and many other cultures were conquered by gunpowder.
你可以想象,当毛利人第一次来到新西兰这个新国家的时候,他们可能花了一些时间才找到适合制作轻帆的材料。
You can imagine that when Maori first arrived in the new country, in New Zealand, it may have taken some time to find suitable materials for their kites.
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