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Ura (dance)

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Ura is one of the popular traditional dances of the Cook Islands, a Maori sacred ritual usually performed by a female who moves her body to tell a story, accompanied by intense drumming by at least five drummers. [1]

3 relations: Cook Islands, Pareo, Rarotonga.

Cook Islands

The Cook Islands (Cook Islands Māori: Kūki 'Āirani) is a self-governing island country in the South Pacific Ocean in free association with New Zealand.

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Pareo

The pāreu or pareo (see below) is the Cook Islands and Tahitian word for a wraparound skirt.

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Rarotonga

Rarotonga is the most populous island of the Cook Islands, with a population of 10,572 (census 2011), out of the country's total resident population of 14,974.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ura_(dance)

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