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Meghan Markle Is Practicing Her Hongi for the Royal Tour of New Zealand - Maori Hongi Greeting Explained
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The Hongi (pressing noses) is something we do when we greet someone…The sharing of the breath connects our Mauri (life force). We are no longer separate. We are one!” — Proven Sustainable
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Meghan Markle Is Practicing Her Hongi for the Royal Tour of New Zealand - Maori Hongi Greeting Explained
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