Maori People (also known as Maori Peoples, People, Maori): The indigenous aboriginal people of New Zealand.

NIH MeSH · D000095284Named Groups

Maori People

Also known asMaori Peoples · People, Maori · Maori · Māori People · Māori Peoples · People, Māori

Definition

The indigenous aboriginal people of New Zealand.

MeSH classification

  • M01.270.968.650
  • M01.686.493.500.800.400

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Common questions about Maori People

What does Maori People mean in medicine?
The indigenous aboriginal people of New Zealand. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Maori People known by any other names?
Yes. Maori People is also referred to as Maori Peoples, People, Maori, Maori, Māori People in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Maori People sit in the medical classification?
Maori People falls under the broader medical category "Named Groups" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: M01.270.968.650, M01.686.493.500.800.400). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000095284) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗