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	He Whakatauki! - http://www.maori.org.nz/quote.htm Reload the page to see another Maori whakatauki (proverb), with English translation.
	Samoan Proverbs - http://www.samoalive.com/samoan_proverbs.htm Samoan proverbs and sayings based on pigeon hunting and fishing (in Samoan and English).
	Matariki Proverbs - http://www.tetaurawhiri.govt.nz/english/matariki_e/proverbs.shtml Mäori proverbs related to the Pleiades, the constellation marking the planting season.
	Samoan Sensation - Proverbs - http://www.samoa.co.uk/proverbs.html Proverbs frequently encountered in formal language (in Samoan and English), with explanations.
	Traditional Maori Proverbs - Some General Themes - http://www.otago.ac.nz/DeepSouth/vol3no1/moon2.html Article by Paul Moon, Auckland Institute of Technology, examining the nature and purpose of traditional Maori proverbs.

	Olelo No'eau: Proverbs of the Ancient Hawaiian People - http://www.k12.hi.us/~waianaeh/waianhi/olelo.html Gathered by Mary Kawena Pukui and published in "Olelo No'eau", in Hawaiian and English with explanations.
	Rotuman Proverb of the Week - http://www.hawaii.edu/oceanic/rotuma/os/Proverbs.html From Elizabeth Kafonika Makarita Inia's book "Rotuman Proverbs", with English translation and explanations in Rotuman (spoken on Fiji) and English.

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