Maoris is the term used for the aboriginal people of - (1) Fiji (2) New Zealand (3) South America (4) Tasmania

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(2) New Zealand Explanation: The Maori are the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand. The Maori originated with settlers from eastern Polynesia, who arrived in New Zealand in several waves of canoe voyages at some time between 1250 and 1300 CE.

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